DOI issue:
No. 314 (May 1919)
DOI article:Studio-talk
DOI Page / Citation link:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.21357#0162
Studio- Talk
'central park lake" {Pennsylvania Academy Water-Colour Exldbition) by gifford beal
white in Mr. John McLure Hamilton's portrait miniatures with its little portraits in tasteful
of Mrs. W. W. Porter. old gold or toned wood frames. Particularly
- good were Alsacienne, by Miss Berta Carew ;
Wood-engravings were shown bv Mr. Timothy Felicia, by Miss Helen V. Lewis ; Mary Foote,
Cole, silver-points by Mr. Philip L. Hale, and by Mrs. Margaret Foote Hawley; Countess de
dry-points by Mr. W. S. Glackens. Washes of Santa Eulalia, by Miss Archambault ; Charlotte
pure, unmixed, positive colour, minus drawing Vanderlip, by Miss Anna Lynch, and Mrs.
or definition of form in most of the water-colours, William H. Dormer, by Mrs. Drayton Taylor.
give an appearance of half-finished crudity to ----
them, but there were exceptions, such as a Critics, artists, and laymen agree in declaring
group of pictures of the Taos country and cliff the recent One Hundred and Fourteenth
dwellings of New Mexico by Mr. Francis McCo- Annual Exhibition of Oil-paintings and Sculp-
mas, a notably strong display of tempera paint- ture at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
ings by Miss Felicie Waldo Howell, and aquarelles to have been one of the best, though not the
by Mr. Gifford Beal and Mr. Paul Dougherty, largest, that has been held there for some years.
Works showing complete freedom from any The general impression conveyed was that of
conventions were by Mr. John Marin, Mr. a collection of careful choice, rather top-heavy
Howard Giles, Mr. Maurice Prendergast, Miss with portraits and strong in number of figure
Alice Schille, Mr. Dodge McKnight, and Mr. canvases, brilliant in colour.
David B. Milne. Designs for mural decorations -----
were shown by Miss Edith Emerson, illustrations The Temple Gold Medal was awarded to Mr.
and covers by Miss Jessie Willcox Smith. Daniel Garber for his Orchard Window, the
- E. T. Stotesbury Prize of one thousand dollars
Extremely attractive was the gallery of to Mr. A. B. Carles for his figure hung in the
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'central park lake" {Pennsylvania Academy Water-Colour Exldbition) by gifford beal
white in Mr. John McLure Hamilton's portrait miniatures with its little portraits in tasteful
of Mrs. W. W. Porter. old gold or toned wood frames. Particularly
- good were Alsacienne, by Miss Berta Carew ;
Wood-engravings were shown bv Mr. Timothy Felicia, by Miss Helen V. Lewis ; Mary Foote,
Cole, silver-points by Mr. Philip L. Hale, and by Mrs. Margaret Foote Hawley; Countess de
dry-points by Mr. W. S. Glackens. Washes of Santa Eulalia, by Miss Archambault ; Charlotte
pure, unmixed, positive colour, minus drawing Vanderlip, by Miss Anna Lynch, and Mrs.
or definition of form in most of the water-colours, William H. Dormer, by Mrs. Drayton Taylor.
give an appearance of half-finished crudity to ----
them, but there were exceptions, such as a Critics, artists, and laymen agree in declaring
group of pictures of the Taos country and cliff the recent One Hundred and Fourteenth
dwellings of New Mexico by Mr. Francis McCo- Annual Exhibition of Oil-paintings and Sculp-
mas, a notably strong display of tempera paint- ture at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
ings by Miss Felicie Waldo Howell, and aquarelles to have been one of the best, though not the
by Mr. Gifford Beal and Mr. Paul Dougherty, largest, that has been held there for some years.
Works showing complete freedom from any The general impression conveyed was that of
conventions were by Mr. John Marin, Mr. a collection of careful choice, rather top-heavy
Howard Giles, Mr. Maurice Prendergast, Miss with portraits and strong in number of figure
Alice Schille, Mr. Dodge McKnight, and Mr. canvases, brilliant in colour.
David B. Milne. Designs for mural decorations -----
were shown by Miss Edith Emerson, illustrations The Temple Gold Medal was awarded to Mr.
and covers by Miss Jessie Willcox Smith. Daniel Garber for his Orchard Window, the
- E. T. Stotesbury Prize of one thousand dollars
Extremely attractive was the gallery of to Mr. A. B. Carles for his figure hung in the
146