Evening Star Newspaper, February 16, 1930, Page 102

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NOIES OF ART AND encouraging to d, as in this instance, an artist interpre beauty which is universal, snd with a freshness and vigor bred, perhaps, oil and water colors, 40 in oils are in the reception room and broadly painted, with a direct, loose and at- tractive technique. They present an unusual variety of subjects. There are flowers, land- soapes, figures and animals, and they make a pleasing and excellent showing. Only those who have visited Chester Springs ‘These are in plaster, i but extremely vital; lively little works which bring & smile, but have mno sting. An unusual use of sculpture as a medium. Harriet Frishmuth is also one American sculptors. She shows works here at this time a smal of her most celebrated works, exquisite nude, which, full size, some ago was purchased by the City of Los for permanent placement “Allegra,” likewise small, in this v Bessie Potter Vonnoh is, it will be remem- bered, the wife of the painter, Robert Von- girl, “The Dance,” and the bewitching lMttle child in nightdress, “Good WNight,” both of which gre included in this current showing. Adolph A. Weinman is best known in Wash- ington as the sculptor of the Steuben statue in Lafayctte Square. He is also the sculptor of the Macomb statue, in Detroit, and has, for the mest part, done monumental works, The originails of “The Rising Sun” and Night,” little bronzes in this collection, are full size, but they are delightful in reduction. Mr. Weinmen is also one of our leading med- alists. The fifth sculptor represented in this show- ing is Carl Mose of Washington, head of the Corcoran Gallery’s o soulpture rauchitectural figures of saints for adorn- out-of-deors, Her . THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FEBRUARY 16, 1930, ".lfll';-m‘iflllli Sculpture on View at the Corcoran Gallery of Art—Other Interesting Exhibits Being Held in Washington. “Love,” a fountain design by Edgardo Simone. On exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery of Are. ment of the Washington Cathedral were lately ” by Harriet W. Frishmuth. New on exhibition at the Corcoran Gal- i ¥ sgl ihinl Hit et i 8 ¥ i ; r £ L Tnl exhibition of sculpture by Rdgardo Simone, which opened in the National Gallery of Art February 8, to continue through- LY 355 | A iy A third eomposition entitled “Love” combines balance with complete nat- uralism. Signor Simone works entirely in the tradi- tional manner, He has produced quite a num- ber of monumental compositions and has to credit war memorals in 16 Italian monuments of other sorts in 9 ci native land. One of his monumental o35k 5%?3!‘ present working here in an studio at the Hotel Powhatan. n— Change Refrigeration Method. -REFRIGERATION methods” have taken an about face, so far as rapid refrig- eration of highly perishable e Yorke Ganery 2000 S Street Exhibition of Spanish Paintings Alfonao GI'OBSO

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