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THE STUDIO A Magazine of Fine and Applied Art Founded in 1893 VOLUME 90 NUMBER 391 OCT. 15TH 1925 44 LEICESTER SQUARE LONDON $2\frac{5}{6}$ net
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THE STUDIO EDITED BY GEOFFREY HOLME CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER 1925 Title --- Author/Editor --- Page --- THE STOCKHOLM CITY HALL. --- By Professor Melchior Wernstedt --- EINAR NERMAN. --- By R. M. Morton --- THE ART OF ISABEL CODRINGTON --- MR. HARRY CLARKE’S PICTURES FOR “FAUST.” --- By Dorothy M. Richardson --- THE MACPHERSON COLLECTION. --- By Herbert B. Grimsditch, M.A. --- THE LITHOGRAPHS OF LUDWIG JUNGNICKEL. --- By A. S. Levetus --- SOME FURNISHING AND DECORATIVE SCHEMES AT MESSRS. LIBERTYS’ --- MR. BERNARD EYRE WALKER, A.R.E. --- THE PARIS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1925. FOURTH ARTICLE: --- REGIONAL ART. --- By Gabriel Mourey --- NOTES: London, Southport, Birmingham, Hull, Campden (Glos.), Edinburgh, Belfast, Berlin, Paris, Milan, Turin, Helsingfors, Prague, Moscow, Poland, Tokyo --- REVIEWS --- THE LAY FIGURE: On Modern Art --- SUPPLEMENTS Title --- Frontispiece --- TWELFTH-CENTURY MEDALLION FROM RIVENHALL CHURCH, ESSEX --- ISABEL CODRINGTON. “The Blouse Shop” --- HARRY CLARKE. Illustration for Goethe’s “Faust” --- LIBERTY & CO. Dining-room in Virginia Spruce... --- G. HEULOT. Interior of the Polish Pavilion, Paris Exhibition --- ARTHUR E. VOKES. “Nina” --- NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.—The Editor will always be glad to consider any illustrated articles, drawings, etc., that may be submitted to him for publication, and every effort will be made to return in due course rejected MSS., and all drawings, etc., rejected or accepted; but under no circumstances can he hold himself responsible for the safe custody or return thereof. Stamps for return should always be sent, and the name and address of the sender clearly written on every MS., drawing, etc. All notes and articles should be typewritten. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Per Annum - INLAND (United Kingdom, Channel Isles, etc.) … 28/- - BRITISH COLONIES, INDIA, Countries in Postal Union … 30/- - CANADA (Under the New Postal Union) … 26/- - AMERICA (B. F. Stevens & Brown, 21 Pearl Street, New York, and 4 Trafalgar Square, London) … $7 - FRANCE (Librairie Ernest Flammarion, 26 Rue Racine, Paris) Fr. 135 - GERMANY AND AUSTRIA Mks. 30 - GERMAN SWITZERLAND Mks. 32 (Deutsche Bauzeitung, G.m.b.H. Koniggratzerstrasse, 104 Berlin) These sums include Postage, and are strictly net and payable in advance. Cheques, Drafts, Money Orders, Postal Orders, etc., should be made payable to THE STUDIO LTD., and crossed “Midland Bank, A/c Payee,” except for America, France, Germany, Austria and German Switzerland, when they should be sent to the agents named. In addition to the magazine, “THE STUDIO” issues Special Publications dealing with many different phases of Art. Particulars of these may be had from all booksellers, from the agents mentioned above, or direct from the Publishers at 44 Leicester Square. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge for Undisplayed Advertisements in the columns “STUDIOS, ETC., TO LET OR WANTED,” and “MISCELLANEOUS” is 7/6 for 32 words (about 4 lines) or less, and is payable in advance. Additional words are charged at the rate of 1s. per line of eight words. IMPORTANT.—New Advertisements and alterations in current announcements should reach this office not later than the 26th of the month previous to publication; but small announcements will be accepted for the MISCELLANEOUS columns up to the last day of the month if accompanied by a remittance. NOTE.—Replies to “Miscellaneous” advertisements may be addressed to the Offices of “THE STUDIO,” but in this case an extra charge of 1s. will be made to cover the cost of postage, etc. The address will be charged as part of the advertisement and will count as nine words. The Advertisement Manager cannot undertake to forward replies to anonymous Advertisements received later than one month from date of publication, nor can he be held responsible for loss of or damage to Drawings, etc., sent in reply to advertisements. PRICES OF DISPLAYED ADVERTISEMENTS ON APPLICATION
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THE STUDIO PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING ESTABLISHED 1760 P. & D. COLNAGHI & Co. NEW PUBLICATION THE CURLEW ORIGINAL ETCHING By MISS SYLVIA GOSSE, A.R.E. Size $10 \frac{1}{8}$ by $8\frac{1}{2}$ inches Price £2 2s. 0d. each MOUNTED Edition of 25 Proofs Paintings and Drawings by Old and Modern Masters VALUATIONS. RESTORATION. FRAMING. MOUNTING COLLECTIONS BOUGHT ‘en bloc’ Galleries 144, 145, 146 NEW BOND ST., LONDON, W.1 Telegrams: COLNAGHI, WESDO, LONDON. Telephone: MAYFAIR 6356 (3 lines) AD. I
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THE STUDIO ART EXHIBITIONS LONDON.—ABBEY GALLERY, 2 Victoria Street, S.W.1. Water-Colours of the New Forest by A. G. Petherbridge. Open till October 31. ARLINGTON GALLERY, 22 Old Bond Street, W. 1. Landscapes by Lewis A. Fry, R.B.A. Open from October 20 to October 30. BEAUX ARTS GALLERY, Bruton Street, W. 1. “Australian Life” by Hilda Rix Nicholas. Open till October 29. CAMBERWELL, SOUTH LONDON ART GALLERY. Historic records of Camberwell. Open during October. CHENIL GALLERIES, Chelsea. Tri-National Exhibition (France, England and America). Open till December 9. CHESTER GALLERY, 2 Chester Terrace, S.W. 1. Water-Colours by Modern Artists. Open till October 26. CROYDON ART GALLERIES. 43rd Annual Exhibition of the Croydon Art Society. Open from November 1 to November 7. ELLIOTT & FRY, 63 Baker Street, W. 1. Old Dudley Art Society. 100th Open Exhibition. Open during October. FRENCH GALLERY, 120 Pall Mall, S.W. 1. Pictures and Drawings by Modern Artists. Open during October. FINE ART SOCIETY, LTD., 148 New Bond Street, W. 1. Etchings by James McBey. “East and West” by Burleigh Bruhl. Open during October. GIEVES GALLERY, 22 Old Bond Street, W. 1. Landscapes by Rev. Claude Torry and Lenny Norsworthy. Open from October 20 to October 30. GROSVENOR GALLERIES, 144–6 New Bond Street, W. 1. Etchings by Sylvia Gosse and M. A. J. Bauer. Open during October. LEICESTER GALLERIES, Green Street, W.C. 2. Portrait Interiors by Sir John Lavery, R.A. “Natives of S. Africa,” by A. Neville Lewis. Open till October 31. LYCEUM CLUB, 138, Piccadilly, W.1. Exhibition of Xmas gifts by Mrs. Francis-Lewis. Open November 25 and 26. MACRAE GALLERIES, Fulham Road, S.W. 11. Handicrafts’ Section. Colour Woodcut Society Annual Exhibition. Open till October 31. R.B.A. GALLERIES, Suffolk Street, Pall Mall. Pictures by Officers and Ex-officers of the Regular Army. Open till October 16. REDFERN GALLERY, 27, Old Bond Street, W. 1. N. L. M. Cundell. Open till October 24. R.I.B.A. GALLERIES, 9 Conduit Street, W. 1. Models for British Empire Memorial Tablets, etc., by Reginald Hallward. Open till October 17. ROYAL INSTITUTE GALLERIES, 195 Piccadilly, W. 1. Royal Institute of Oil Painters. Open till December 12. ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, 35 Russell Square, W.C. 1. 70th Annual International Exhibition. Open till October 24. TWENTY-ONE GALLERY, Adelphi, W.C. 2. Exhibition of Works by Louis Wain. Open from October 24 to November 7. WALKER’S GALLERIES, 118 New Bond Street, W. 1. Southern Society of Artists. Open till October 21. DUBLIN.—DANIEL EGAN’S SALON, St. Stephen’s Green. Modern Paintings. Open during October. ENGINEERS’ HALL. Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A. Open till October 31. EDINBURGH.—NEW GALLERY. Fine and Applied Art by the Scottish Society of Women Artists. Open from November 12. LIVERPOOL.—WALKER ART GALLERY. Fifty-third Autumn Exhibition. Open till December 12. SHREWSBURY.—MASONIC HALL. Paintings by E. M. Dyas and A. Netherwood. Open till October 31. WELLS.—PRINCE’S GALLERIES, 1 New Street. Illuminated MSS. by Miss H. R. Cross. WINCHESTER.—ART CLUB, Judge’s Lodgings. Water-Colours. Open till October 27. PARIS.—GALERIES DURAND-RUEL, 37 Avenue Friedland. Henry C. Lee and Madame Caravia. Open till October 26. Quistgaard. Open from October 29 till November 13. MUSÉE CERNUSCHI, 7 Avenue Velasquez. Siamese Art. Khmer Art. Open till October 31. SALON D’AUTOMNE, Tuileries. Open till November 2. NOTE.—The Editor will be pleased to receive particulars of any Art Exhibitions, Competitions, Lectures, and other announcements likely to be of interest to readers of the “Studio.” AD. II
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THE STUDIO NEW FOREST ARTS & CRAFTS SOCIETY THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD IN THE MORANT HALL, BROCKENHURST OCTOBER 21st, 22nd AND 23rd, 1925 For particulars apply to the Hon. Sec. Miss M. G. Watson, Marden, Brockenhurst --- Exhibition at Shrewsbury OIL PAINTINGS AND WATER COLOUR DRAWINGS BY E. M. DYAS AND ARTHUR NETHERWOOD, R.C.A. The Masonic Hall, Shrewsbury OCTOBER 19 to 31 --- Tunbridge Wells Arts & Crafts Society, 1925 AN EXHIBITION will be held at THE PUMP ROOM from November 26th to December 2nd. The Exhibition will include Oil Paintings, Water-Colours, Black and White, Embroidery, Weaving, Lace, Wood Carving, Modelling, Bookbinding, Enamels, Jewellery, Photographs, etc. Particulars for 1925 from New Schedule with name of present Secretary, Mrs. FOSTER, 17, Broadwater Dove, Tunbridge Wells --- NEW PUBLICATION Ca D Oro, Venice THE PALACES OF VENICE EIGHT ORIGINAL ETCHINGS BY ANDREW F. AFFLECK The set illustrates the following Palaces: DARIO CONTARINI-FASAN CA D’ORO REZZONICO PISANI & BARBARIGO LOREDAN FOSCARI DUCAL PALACE PUBLISHERS:— JAMES CONNELL & SONS, LTD. 47 OLD BOND STREET, LONDON, W.1 And at 75 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow or any of the Principal Fine Art Dealers ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE - - - ONE SHILLING --- TWO NEW Original Etchings BURGOS EL CUEGO, by Anthony Gross Edition limited to 60 Impressions at £4 4 0 PETER PAN, by R. G. Mathews Edition Limited to 150 Impressions at £2 2 0 Of the principal Printers or the Publishers. W. R. DEIGHTON & SONS, LTD. 4, GRAND HOTEL BUILDINGS, CHARING CROSS, W.C.2. Also The Abbey Gallery, 2, Victoria Street, S.W.1, and 35, Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, W.C.2. Illustrated List of New Publications free on application. Complete Catalogue with over 200 illustrations, Price 2/6, post free. AD. III 12½ × 6 BURGOS EL CUEGO X 928 13¼ × 5½ PETER PAN X 686
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THE STUDIO --- THE NEW CHENIL GALLERIES BY THE TOWN HALL, CHELSEA The Galleries of Outstanding Beauty TRI-NATIONAL EXHIBITION Opening Day 9th October ENGLISH --- FRENCH --- AMERICAN --- LONDON --- PARIS --- NEW YORK --- THE CHESTER GALLERY 2 CHESTER TERRACE, EATON SQUARE, S.W.1 AN EXHIBITION OF WATER-COLOURS BY PHYLLIS E. DOLTON E. C. PASCOE HOLMAN F. ELLICE HOPKINS MISS CLARKE Xmas Crafts Show, 7th till 24th Dec. One Man and Group Shows arranged. Moderate Fees and Commissions. Early Bookings for Winter Season 1925 necessary Particulars from The Director, Mrs. Kate Wilcox, B.W.S. Open 10 to 5 Admission Free Closed at 1 o’c. Thursdays. --- Sandown Society of Arts and Crafts ANNUAL EXHIBITION, TOWN HALL, SANDOWN, ISLE OF WIGHT November 2 to November 7 Pictures, Wood Carving, Art Needlework, Leather Work, Photography, etc. Entry Forms, etc., from: J. G. ANCELL, Hon. Sec., The Studio, High St., Sandown, I.W. --- Miss E. ELLIN CARTER ART LEATHERWORKER Gold and Silver Medallist. Exhibitor, Paris Salon and London Caskets, Covers, Cases and Bags of every description suitable for Gifts and Presentations. Work may be seen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. 3 Stratford Court, Gees Crt., Oxford St., W.1 --- BEAUX ARTS GALLERY BRUTON PLACE, W.1 IMPORTANT EXHIBITION OF COLOUR PRINTS OF THE FAR EAST BY ELIZABETH KEITH October 31st to November 14th “TEA HOUSE, NATIVE CITY, SHANGHAI.” Colour Woodcut by ELIZABETH KEITH. 300 signed and numbered proofs. 16½ × 12½ £5 5 0 each, mounted. --- CLIFFORD MILBURN & CO. POSTER COLOURS Write for Colour Chart The Original Poster Colour Makers 85 Fleet St., London, E.C. --- AD. IV
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THE STUDIO ADDRESS: BOX 444 FLORENCE ITALY --- THE MASK --- 2/6 --- AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY OFTHE ART OF THE THEATRE10/- A YEAR POST FREE“The Best Theatrical Magazine in the World.” The Observer, London --- A COPY THE MASK deals with every aspect of the Ancient and Modern Theatre. It is illustrated with Rare Prints of yesterday and to-day. The above Plate is one of 40, showing Paris in the 18th century, reproduced in THE MASK, July No. 1925. A like Plan of 18th century Rome, in 24 Plates, was published in the January No. 1925. “Lovely Place: of Microscopic beauty”—Review of Reviews 1925. “Of value to historians and literary students.”—Glasgow Herald THE MASK PUBLISHERS, BOX 444, FLORENCE, ITALY AD. V
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THE STUDIO A superfine genuine opaline Board of delightful appearance and great transparency. OLAMYNE BOARD Especially suitable for LAMPSHADE drawings; “de luxe” work in Christmas Cards, Wedding Stationery, etc., and for all work where permanency is desired; unlike ordinary paper, it is not affected by age and retains its original character indefinitely. Also in shades of Red and Brown Sold in Sheets or Roll Lengths OLAMYNE OLAMYNE TRACING PAPER A natural tracing paper as transparent as oiled, with the added advantages that it retains its colour, does not become brittle and is non-odorous. OBTAINABLE FROM THE LEADING ARTISTS’ COLOURMEN --- JOSEPH GILLOTT’S Anthographic Crow Quill (N°659) Gillott’s Famous 659 Card, Holder and 12 Pens 2- Gillott’s 659 has won a world-wide reputation. Known in every Studio and can always be relied upon for first-class work. Supplied by Artists’ Colourmen, Stationers, etc., on card with 12 pens and holder for 2/- . If you cannot obtain ‘Gillott’s 659 Crow Quill,’ do not accept any inferior substitute offered you, but write to Joseph Gillott & Sons, Victoria Works, Graham Street, Birmingham, stating your requirements, and the pens will be sent post free immediately. JOSEPH GILLOTT’S DRAWING PENS JOSEPH GILLOTT & SONS, Victoria Works, Graham Street, Birmingham. AD. VI --- FOR STRENGTH HOOKHAMS PATENT PIANO WIRE PICTURE LINE BREAKING STRAIN OF N°11 700 lbs SOLD BY ALL IRONMONGERS SEVEN STRENGTHS TONKS (B’HAM) LTD SOLE AGENTS MOSELEY ST BIRMINGHAM
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THE STUDIO COLOUR BLOCK PRINTS FOR long there has been a need for inexpensive original colour prints to decorate the walls of the small house, cottage, school, club, or bungalow. We are setting ourselves the task of meeting that need, and already have published about fifty hand-printed, original colour prints printed from hand-cut blocks, signed by the artist and issued at 5/- AND 10/6 EACH They make ideal presents. Selections sent on approval. Illustrated catalogue free. See stall at Englishwoman's Exhibition at Central Hall, Westminster, from November 12 to 21. FOREST PRESS PUBLICATIONS No. 2 "The Gateways of Salisbury Cathedral Close," by Hesketh Hubbard, R.O.I., R.B.A. A portfolio of five colour prints. Letterpress in script. Price £2 2 0 BRITISH, FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL AGENTS WANTED THE FOREST PRESS BREAMORE : NEAR SALISBURY AD. VII
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THE STUDIO --- FAUST Translated from GOETHE by DR. ANSTER. With 8 plates in Four-colour, 14 plates produced by Lithography, and many Line Illustrations in the text By HARRY CLARKE. 256 pages. Size 10½ in. by 8 in. Edition limited to 1,000 copies for England and 1,000 copies for America. Each numbered and signed Price 42s. net. GEORGE G. HARRAP & CO., LTD. 39-41, PARKER STREET; KINGSWAY, LONDON. --- PLAYER’S No. 3 Virginia Cigarettes FOR EXCLUSIVE TASTES THE cork-tipped Player’s No. 3 Virginia Cigarette is welcomed by some smokers. The cost is the same and the fragrance and coolness of the tobacco are still there. Manufactured by modern machinery in a Model Factory from matured Virginia Tobacco. 10 for 8d. 20 for 1/4 50 for 3/3 JOHN PLAYER & SONS, NOTTINGHAM BRANCH OF THE IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO. OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND LTD. WITH OR WITHOUT CORK TIPS --- WOODCUTS FOR HOME DECORATION P.E.Syer, A.R.B.A. offers to collectors or to amateurs of original works of art a number of limited editions of woodcuts recently executed by him. These include landscape figure & still-life subjects, both in colour and black-&-white offering extremely interesting possibilities in modern home decoration. The prices are attractive, rising from half-a-guinea and a portfolio of proofs for personal selection may be had from H.A.YOUNG ART AGENT 30, FETTER LANE LONDON, E.C.4 Interimption No. 25/100 AD. IX
