Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1921, Page 30

Special in Diamonds —Blue-white Dia- mond, weighs about 74 carat *135 Blue-white Diamond, slightly less than one carat 185 Adolph Kahn 935 F Street Special in Our Optical Department 14-carat Gold - filled SHUR-ON Eyeglasses, in- cluding TORIC Lens, This price includes the services of our Optome- trist backed by 23 years’ experience. i i Il THE SUNDAY STAR, JANUARY 16, 1921—PART 1. ‘ Notes o_f Art and Artists 1 ' A most notable exhibition, and one in which Washingtonians will be spe- | cially interested, opens tomorrow with | a private view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. This exhibition comprises a painting by John C. Johansen of the signing of the peace treaty one portraits of disting of the American and allied nations, painted by eminent Ameri n arti: 3 for presentation to the National Por- trait Gallery in this city. These por- traits were painted during the past two years for a national art commit- tee, composed of the following: Henry | White, chairman; Herbert L. P’ratt of | etary and treas rocker of . de Forest . the late H. C. Fri Garfleld of Cleveland, Mr riman, Arthur W. Meeke Morgan of New York of Cincinnat¥ and Cha of this c The collectionis va at over $200,000. The portraits are as follow Mercier, Clemenceau and miral Beatty, by Cecilia Beaux: Robert Borden and Gen. Currie, by Joseph e Camp: P roR - Gen. Pachitch and Saionji, by Charles ¥. Hopkinson; Marshal Joffre, Field Marshall Haig, Gen. Diaz and Premier Orlando. by John C. Johansen; Pres dent Wilson, Gen. Car- d- as £ R. W were s, by Irvin, portraits sittings by bjects. arrangement were made by Mr. White w the peace The artists. for the purpose of painting traits and in some instances gave a | full vear to the work. For example, s Beaux went abroad in May, 191 for the purpose and did not return un- til August, 1920 Meanwhile painted Cardinal Mercier in Malin Admiral Beatty in London and C menceau in Par It is a most imj did essive and splen- collection of portraits of great men. The artists were left entirely free to backgrounds and choose their own style of presentation. In some instances the canvasses are monumental in size. Mr. Tarbell has pictured Gen. Foch on horseback. Mr. Johansen has portrayed Gen. Diaz and Premier Orlanco. with elaborate backgrounds suggestive of war times. Miss Beaux has interpreted Cardinai |artists will be represented. little exhibition of etchings by Mercier, as standing in the Pishop's A ! Charles A. Platt, the well known palace facing the observer. Admiral| 1. : architect isie s Edgar 1. Hewett, director of the - Beatty also is seen at almost™full | gy Diego Art Museum, and also the | When an exhibition of Mr. Platts Each painter has unq | Museum of Sante Fe, well as of | echings was held in the Corcoran T E = the School of American Archeology, | Gallery last season the entire col- | more than risen to the oc in most instances has surpassed his: of her own hich record of the past. The paintings have been secured by the national art committee through a patriotic desire to thus commemo- rate the leaders of the great war for lberty and with the wish that by “California Syrup of Figs” For a Child’s Liver and Bowels Mother! Say “California,” then you will get genuine “California Syrup of Figs.” Full directions for babies and children of ail ages who are constipated, bilious, feverish, tongue- coated, or full of cold, are plainly printed on the bottle. Children love this delicious laxative, so doing impetus may be given to the development of a great national gallery of art, which will prove a powerful influence in the education of the people of this country and at the same time place our nation on a footing in the matter of culture and ideals. with the other Ereat na- tions of the world. After the collection is shown in New: York, at the Metropolitan Mu- seum, it will be exhibited in the various cities of the United States under the management and auspices of the American Federation of Arts. In May it will be exhibited here at the National Gallery at the time the i price: ! haa i The formal opening will American Federation of Arts holds its annual convention in Washington. It will then make a tour, Which wil extend as far west as the Pacific coast, and will occupy approximate two vears. It will eventually prove a valuable asset to Washington. * % ok ok Too much cannot be said in praise and appreciation of the Society of Washington Artists’ thirtieth annual exhibiti; ned in the G 3 afternoon. Tt is a delightful and one in which all should take great pride. The pictures ars . or almost all, for sale and at exceedingly moderate and they are of a sort which | might well be coveted for private pos-, tle showing ! ‘ashingtonians eld. and as in the catalogu gives great promise for further develop- ment and for even better accomplish- ment in the future aiong these lines As the exhibition will only continue rhuary 29, those who are in- should not put off visiting ity too long. Tt will be open week days; 9 uniil 4:30, with the exception | of Mondays. when it is open only in| the afternoons. It may also be seen Sunday afternoons betwecn 1:30 30. PicE * It may be interesting to know that the inaugural ceremonies been carried out as orginally planned, inaugural me been the work of a ould have been worthy tion not merely as a souvenir of the oce genuine work of art cepted by the spe Washington during the war, and who exhibited here in the Corcoran Gal- lery of Art, has lately been holding n exhibition in Edinburgh. Since leaving the Army Lieut. Barnett has made his home in Corsica, and it was of Corsican scenes that the exhibition was composed. An article on the exhibition by James Paterson, member of the Royal Scottish Academy, refers to Mr. Bar- nett’s “frankly modern outlook” but declares his artistic creed to be a sound one, “the beauty of things as they are, seen keenly. loved deeply, interpreted intelligently and rendered puissant] Many will remember the cleverness and promise of Mr. Barnett's pictures shown here, and will be glad to know of his continued and increasing suc- cess. memento and | on, but as a The design ac- | committee on submit- Ha city and ! imple, plastic in con- ell suited for the pur- pos cially commendable was the art lettering. an important feature often overlooked even by dis- tinguished sculptor was dignified ception and The Peabody Institute and Charcoal Club of Baltimore will hold their an- nual exhibition at the Peabody Insti- tute during the month of February. be February and a number of the Washington * * X There is on view, in the Corcoran i Gallery of Art at present a charming Jection was purchased en bloc by a { collector of Cleveland. The present group includes some of Mr. Platt’s most attractive plates. |-His subjects are those found in rural { New England. and chicfly along the beautiful harbors and tidewater creeks. It is worth noting that these prints are shown at the present in cases designed by the etcher. LEILA MECHLIN. MISS RANKIN A SPEAKER. Limitation of salaries in the wom- en's bureau as contained in_the legi lative bill as passed by the House will be discussed at a meeting of the Women's Trade Union League to be held Thursday night at 1423 New York avenue. Miss Jeannette Rankin and in the latter city, brings word of the formation of a southwestern exhibi- tion circuit which will include such iti ante Fe, El Paso, Tucson San,Diego, Los Angeles and Albuquerque.! In each of these cities there is being formed at present groups of persons interested in art, styling themselves “Friends of Art” who will coutribute a sufficient amount yearly to meet the cost of four traveling exhibitions and guar- anteeing from each at least one pur- chase. This speaks well for southwestern enterprise and puts that great sec- tion of the country in the front ranks of those who appreciate the value of art. i * k %k % Bion Barnett, artist, who, while serving Inthe A E. F., H UNITED SPANISH WAR VET- EBANS. The largest attendance in many! the installation years was present of ofti Col. James S. Pettit] Camp evening. Past Com- mander H Murphy named comrades were in- stalled: Commander, Frederick A. Royse; arry B. M junior Nolan: officer of the i officer of the guard, s; trustee. William Joseph B. aplain, cs M. Dean patriotic instructor, Samuel G. Maw. son; historian, Kdward J. Robb: ser- geant major, Fred Meier; quarter- master serzeant, Fred J. Wildman; j color sergeant, William E. Clevens- |tine. _Commander Royse appointed | Past Department Commander R. H. Wood chairman publi committee; W. W. Dyer, enter- Commander ' Adolph nd the commander e command- ck committee. reinstated and nsfer during the lation, the en- headed by Two comrades were one admitted by t evening. After ins { tertainment committee, Past Commander Dyer, took charge and refreshments and smokes were indulged in while the comrades were entertained by the following pro- gram: Piano solo, Comrade R. M. Maginnis; vocal solos by Comrade Peter J. Kel- leher and Mr. C. R. Chick; jaz duet, town Folly. Wiiliam Sanderson nd popular airs by the Mohawk Quartet. A very patriotic and entertaining ad- dress was delivered by Comrade Rep- resentative Thomas S_Crago, author of the first pension bill introduced in tcamps was held in the Sixty-seventh | i Wood left yesterday for a two-week by Messrs. Peyton and Towers; Dark- | Congress in behalf of the soldiers of | . Commander Charles J. McCaftry. Com- | ator Frank B. Willis of Ohio will be manders Zulch of Miles Camp and |the principal speaker. Michaud of Harden. | Richard J. Unigéd Harden Camp. f comrades left here | Spanish War Veterans. installed the Pythidn A delegation vesterday for a joint installat York city, where | 1921 ) n of officers of all cers last night at The new office . commander; Wi senior vice commander: W. F junior vice commander: W. L. Jenkins, adjutant; Michuel Quirk. quartermar- ter: John Chisholm. officer of the dax. and John Konitz, officer of the guatd WILL QUIT LONDON POSTf; Ambassador Davis Desires to Re- sume Law Practice. According to Acting & Davis of the State Department W. Davis. United States ambassador to Great Britain, will serve out Ris term at London with the understarmd- ing that he will be relieved soon after the new administration takes hold; explained that Ambassador n to feel the strain of personal expense of main- aining his position in London. desires (0 resume the practice o New York as soon ax pos: order. to recoup his impaired cap Among those mentioned as possibls selections as ambassador to Grdat | Britain are ex-Gov. I} H | den of Tllinois. | Ohio, former ami | Gen. Cornelius | York, and James M Regiment armory last nigh Past Commander-in-Chief Daniel V. Chis- holm of this department acted as in- stalling officer and principal speaker, and Past Department Commander Timothy W. Kelley of Massachusetts acted as master of ceremonies. De- partment Commander Mattocks re, resented the Department of the Dis- trict of Columbia. Commander Frederick Zulch has; scheduled a meeting of Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp for Tuesday evening, at which the report of Trustees Sweeney and Ledoux will be received and the military degree conferred on recruits. Comrades Moriarity and Purcell are reported sick and Comrade Coffee as recovered. cret, 18y of the officers of ! amp will take | | The installation Col. John Jacob Astor ( place in Stanley Hall. Monday evening at 7:30, and th- partment commander has requested | the presence of all comrades to as- sist the comrades at Soldiers’ Home on this occasion. Past Department Commander R. H. Beck | York, former assistant attorney trip to Marion, Columbus and Cincin- nati, Ohie. | eral. CORPORATION AT WORK: {War Finance Body, Recently Re- vived, Ready for Business, . The War Finance Corporation.’ fe vived by an act of Congress whhk The Spanish War Veterans have ac- cepted an Mitchell, on Sunda; invitation from Rev. Dr. to hold memorial services January 30, in Metropoli- tan M. E. 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