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THE STUDIO A Magazine of Fine and Applied Art FOUNDED IN 1893 VOLUME 95 NUMBER 422 MAY 1928 44 LEICESTER SQUARE LONDON $2\frac{5}{net}$
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THE STUDIO A Magazine of Fine and Applied Art FOUNDED IN 1893 VOLUME 95 NUMBER 422 MAY 1928 44 LEICESTER SQUARE LONDON $2\frac{5}{net}$
THE STUDIO CONTENTS MAY 1928 JEAN GABRIEL DOMERGUE. By Marcel Valotaire --- PAGE 307 --- THE WORK OF G. S. INGLES. By Jessica Walker Stephens --- SHOOLBREDS’ EXHIBITION. By Shirley B. Wainwright --- RECENT WATER-COLOURS BY G. SPENCER PRYSE. By Frank Rutter --- THE ENGRAVINGS OF WILLIAM E. C. MORGAN. By Malcolm C. Salaman --- THE ART OF LEE SIMONSON. By Nelson Junius Springer --- THE WORK OF EMIL PREETORIUS. By Dr. Albert Dresdner --- NOTES: London, Campden (Glos.), Sheffield, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Munich, Paris, Budapest, Vienna, Amsterdam, Orani (Sardinia), Sofia, Tokyo --- REVIEWS --- AN AUCTION CAUSERIE: FORTHCOMING HOLFORD SALE. By A. C. R. Carter --- SUPPLEMENTS JEAN GABRIEL DOMERGUE. “Portrait” --- Frontispiece 315 --- G. S. INGLES. “The Church Tower” --- G. SPENCER PRYSE. “The Emir of Shonga” --- GEORGE SHERINGHAM. “Andrews’ of Birmingham” --- ELEMÉR REITZER. “Hungarian Peasant Girl” --- YOSHIDA-HIROSHI. “Geneva” --- EDITED BY GEOFFREY HOLME --- NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.—The Editor will always be glad to consider illustrated articles and photographs of works of art which may be submitted to him for publication. Selection is made on merit alone, and no payment is expected or accepted for inclusion of any artist’s work. Every effort will be made to return in due course rejected MSS., and all photographs, etc., rejected or accepted; but in no circumstances can the Editor hold himself responsible for the safe custody or return of such material. Artists and others are urged to submit photographs in the first instance, rather than originals. These should be addressed to “The Editor.” Stamps for return should always be sent, and the name and address of the sender must be clearly written on every MS., photograph, etc. All notes and articles should be typewritten. Contributions and specimens of work submitted by hand must be left for consideration for a day or two. The Editor and Editorial Staff CANNOT GIVE INTERVIEWS, except by appointment, for which some definite reason must be adduced. Callers are recommended to leave a concise statement of their business in writing. --- SUBSCRIPTION RATES Per annum - GREAT BRITAIN, IRELAND, Channel Isles, etc. … 28/- - BRITISH DOMINIONS, INDIA, Countries in Postal Union … 30/- - CANADA (Under the New Postal Union) 26/- - AMERICA (A. & C. Boni, Inc., 66 Fifth Avenue, New York) … $7.50 - FRANCE (Henry Babou, 1 Rue Verniquet, Paris, XVIIe) … Frs. 170 - GERMANY (F. A. Brockhaus, Querstrasse 16, Leipzig) … Mks. 26 - ITALY AND ITALIAN COLONIES (Galleria Pesaro, Via A. Manzoni, 12a Milano) … L. 168 These sums include Postage, and are strictly net and payable in advance. Cheques, Money Orders, etc., should be made payable to THE STUDIO LTD., and crossed “Midland Bank, A/c Payee,” except for America, France, Germany, and Italy, when they should be sent to the agents named. In addition to this magazine the Publishers issue Special Publications dealing with many different phases of Art, and are Proprietors of the Monthly Magazine, “Commercial 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 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 by the 1st of the month previous to publication; small announcements will be accepted for the MISCELLANEOUS columns up to the 4th day of the month previous to publication 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 44 Leicester Square.
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ART EXHIBITIONS LONDON.—ABBEY GALLERY, 2 Victoria Street, W.1. Etchings and Drypoints by modern masters. Open till April 28. ARLINGTON GALLERY, 22 Old Bond Street, W.1. Paintings and Drawings by Lady Chalmers, Madge Graham and Fergus Graham. Open April 25 to May 4. Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers. Open May 10 to June 1. BARBIZON HOUSE, 9 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, W.1. Sculpture and Bronzes by George Fite Waters. Open April 19. Paintings and Drawings by Sir George Clausen, R.A. Open May 18. BEAUX ARTS GALLERY, 1 Bruton Place, W.1. Oils and Water-colours by A. Baker Clack. Oils by Guy Kortright. Open till April 25. Paintings by Sophie Fedorovitch and Manuel Moreno. Open April 27 to May 11. BROOK STREET GALLERY, 14 Brook Street, W.1. Work by Mrs. J. Cantrill and Miss Louisa Rice. Open May 2 to 15. BURLINGTON HOUSE, Piccadilly, W.1. Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. Open May 7 to August 11. COLNAGHI’S GALLERIES, 144-6 New Bond Street, W.1. Engravings and Woodcuts by Albrecht Dürer. Open during April and May. FINE ART SOCIETY, LTD., 148 New Bond Street, W.1. Etchings and Engravings by Albrecht Dürer. Open till April 30. GIEVES GALLERY, 22 Old Bond Street, W.1. Memorial Exhibition of Pictures by the late Frank Bramley, R.A. Open April 25 to May 4. GLENWAY GALLERY, 2 Langham Place, Regent Street, W.1. (Two doors from Queen’s Hall.) Modern French and Belgian Paintings. Open during April. GOUPIL GALLERY, 5 Regent Street, S.W.1. Spring Exhibition of Modern Art. Open during April. Paintings and Drawings by the Lady Patricia Ramsay. Open May 11. IMPERIAL GALLERY, Imperial Institute, S.W.7. Paintings, Drawings, Engravings and Sculpture by artists of Great Britain and the Dominions. Open till June 30. LEICESTER GALLERIES, Green Street, W.C.2. Pictures by the late Spencer Gore. Open during April. Water-colours by Owen Merton; Memorial Exhibition of Paintings by Paul Maitland (1869–1909); Memorial Exhibition of Paintings by J. D. Innes (1887–1914). Open May 10. PATERSON, Mr. W. B.’s GALLERY, 5 Old Bond Street, W.1. Water-colours by J. A. Shepherd. Open May 7 to 26. REDFERN GALLERY, 27 Old Bond Street, W.1. Oils and Water-colours by Tom Nash and Adrian Allinson. Open till May 5. Oils by K. M. Morrison and Water-colours by A. C. Dallas. Open May 9 to 31. REID, ALEX. AND LEFÈVRE, LTD., 1A King Street, St. James’s, S.W.1. Paintings, Drawings and Etchings by M. A. J. Bauer. Open till May 5. Paintings by Leslie Hunter; Etchings and Dry-points by Washbourne. Open May 8 to 30. R.I. GALLERIES, 195 Piccadilly, W.1. Royal Institute of Painters in Water-colours. Open till May 30. R.B.A. GALLERIES, 6½ Suffolk Street, S.W.1. Royal Society of British Artists. Open till June 8. R.W.S. GALLERIES, 5A Pall Mall East, S.W.1. Royal Society of Painters in Water-colours. Open till May 26. ST. GEORGE’S GALLERY, 32A George Street, W.1. Water-colours and Woodcuts by Gwendolen Raverat. Open during April. Modern English Water-colour Society. Open during April and May. TWENTY-ONE GALLERY, 15 Mill Street, W.1. Water-colours and Drawings by Modern Masters. Open April 23 to May 19. WALTHAMSTOW CENTRAL LIBRARY, High Street, E.17. Twenty-ninth Annual Exhibition of the Essex Grosvenor Art Club. Open May 7 to 12. Special Exhibition at Southend. Open May 19 to 25. --- BIRMINGHAM.—ROYAL BIRMINGHAM SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, New Street. Spring Exhibition. Open till May 26. BRADFORD.—CARTWRIGHT MEMORIAL HALL. Thirty-fifth Spring Exhibition of Modern British Paintings and Sculpture. Open till May 6. CONWAY.—PLAS MAWR, Royal Cambrian Academy Annual Exhibition. Receiving days, May 8 and 9. Open June 4 to September 29. COVENTRY.—CORN EXCHANGE. Annual Exhibition of the Coventry and Warwickshire Society of Artists: (Members only). Receiving day, April 23. Open April 28 to May 12. DUBLIN.—METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF ART, Kildare Street. Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition. Open till May 12. EDINBURGH.—ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY. Hundred and second Annual Exhibition. Open April 21 to August 25. MANCHESTER.—CITY ART GALLERY. The Iveagh Bequest of Old Masters. Open till June 2. PRESTON.—HARRIS MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY. Spring Exhibition of Work by Lancashire Artists. Open till May 5. --- PARIS.—GRAND PALAIS, Avenue des Champs Elysées. 33rd Salon of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. Open April 28 to June 10. VENICE.—INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL EXHIBITION, 1928. Open from April to October. --- COMPETITIONS.—ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS, 9 Conduit Street, W.1. Competition for best imaginative scheme for a London Aircraft Terminus, suitable for a period fifteen years hence. Open to bona fide students of architecture under thirty on September 1. Particulars from Secretary. ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS, John Street, Adelphi, W.C.2. Fifth Annual Competition of Industrial Designs, to be held in June. Particulars from Secretary. COURSE OF STUDY.—ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART, South Kensington, London, S.W.7. Board of Education, Short Course for Teachers in Art Schools. From July 23 to August 4. Particulars from the Board of Education, Whitehall, S.W.1. 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, which should reach him by the 1st of the month of publication (i.e., the month previous to that named on the cover). AD. II
"SIENA" New Drypoint by A. R. Middleton Todd, A.R.E. Now on View at JAMES CONNELL AND SONS’ GALLERIES 47 OLD BOND STREET, LONDON, W.1 and at 75 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow --- Essex Grosvenor Art Club TWENTY-NINTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION AT CENTRAL LIBRARY High St., WALTHAMSTOW May 7th—12th ALSO Special Exhibition AT SOUTHEND · ON · SEA May 19th—25th 2.30 p.m.—9 p.m. ADMISSION FREE --- The ABBEY GALLERY + W.R. DEIGHTON & SONS, LTD. + 2 VICTORIA STREET, WESTMINSTER ETCHINGS AND DRYPOINTS BY MODERN MASTERS AND HAND-WROUGHT SILVER BY GEORG JENSEN Daily 10 to 6 Saturdays 10 to 1 --- $\mathcal{L}$ The Iveagh Bequest $\mathcal{L}$ PICTURES beautifully reproduced in FACSIMILE COLOUR The Lute Player Vermeer The Iveagh Pictures. A collection of the most wonderful of the English, Flemish and Dutch Masters, which have never before been reproduced in facsimile colours. Messrs. Geo. Pulman have reproduced the best of this Collection, and now offer to the public faithful copies in facsimile colours at modest cost. Size of Plate, approx. 12 ins. × 9½ ins. Size of Mount ... 23 ins. × 16 ins. Actual prints can be seen at all high-class Art Dealers. Price 5/- each Or in handsome portfolio Size 24 ins. × 17 ins. Containing twelve subjects Price £4.4.0 each Write for illustrated prospectus direct from the publishers GEO. PULMAN & SONS LTD FINE ART PUBLISHERS THE CRANFORD PRESS THAYER STREET, LONDON, W.1 --- AD. III
REDFERN GALLERY, 27 OLD BOND STREET, W.1 MAY 9th Room 1. May Exhibitions K. M. MORRISON AND A. C. DALLAS Works by ETHEL WALKER. PAUL NASH. CLARA KLINGHOFFER. TOM NASH. OROVIDA, ETC. MAY 31st Room 2. --- THE PATERSON GALLERY 5 OLD BOND STREET, W.1. WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS OF ANIMALS AND BIRDS By J. A. SHEPHERD May 7th to 28th. GLENWAY GALLERY 2 Langham Place, Regent Street, W.1 (Two doors from the Queen’s Hall) EXHIBITION of MODERN PAINTINGS --- THE DUKE STREET GALLERIES, 11 Duke Street, Manchester Square, W.1 are available for small Exhibitions. Very Moderate Terms. THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF MINIATURE PAINTERS, SCULPTORS AND GRAVERS 33rd Annual Exhibition will open to the public on May 10th at the ARLINGTON GALLERY, 22 Old Bond St., W. --- SARK, Channel Isles (the Capri of the Channel) EXHIBITION Water-Colour Drawings by ARTHUR ROYCE BRADBURY WALKER’S GALLERIES 118 New Bond Street, W.1. Open — April 27th to May 10th, 1928 WEST KENT ART SOCIETY President: Florence, Countess of Darney, D.B.E. OLD CORN EXCHANGE, ROCHESTER The ANNUAL EXHIBITION will be held from May 15th to 21st, 1928 Hon. Sec.: MISS IONA GRAHAM, Receiving Day 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester. May 12th --- E. Ellin Carter, A.R.B.C. Leather Modeller. Gold and Silver Medals for Furniture Caskets, Cases and Bags, etc., of every description suitable for Gilts and Presentations. Private lessons and classes for teachers. Tools and materials, designs and handbook supplied. The West End Leathercraft Studio 128 CRAWFORD ST., BAKER ST., W.1 Approved “One Man” Shows HELD AT The Brook Street Art Gallery, Ltd. 14 BROOK STREET, W. (Four doors from New Bond Street) --- ALLIED ART & PUBLICITY LTD. require GOOD FASHION ARTISTS ILLUSTRATORS—BLACK & WHITE AND COLOUR FIRST-CLASS ARTISTS FOR POSTER DESIGNS 7 Southampton Street, High Holborn, W.C.1 Tel. No.: Holborn 7777/8 Arthur S. Wainwright & Poole 185 Warstone Lane, Birmingham make a speciality of Inexpensive Stones for Art Workers OPALS OF ALL GRADES AND COLOURS Turquoise Pearl Blisters Emeralds Rubies Chrysoprase Turq. Matrix Agates Pearls Cornelian Beryls Moonstone Jade Sapphires Lapis Lazuli Aquamarines An assortment of inexpensive stones as supplied to many of the Art Schools in the U.K. will be sent on approval. Some guide for prices, sizes and colours should be given. PLEASE SEND REFERENCE WITH FIRST APPLICATION --- THE LEICESTER GALLERIES, LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON April Exhibitions (1) Paintings by the late SPENCER F. GORE. Died 1914 (2) “LES PEINTRES-GRAVEURS INDEPENDENTS” Memorial Exhibition of Paintings by PAUL MAITLAND (1909-1869) (May 10th) AD. IV
IMPORTANT PICTURES BY OLD MASTERS OF THE DUTCH AND FLEMISH SCHOOLS and a few works by FRENCH ENGLISH and SPANISH ARTISTS of the 17th and 18th Centuries, being the final portion of the famous collec- tion of the late Portrait of a man holding the Torah, by Rembrandt Portrait of young man with cleft chin, by Rembrandt LT.-COL. SIR GEORGE LINDSAY HOLFORD, K.C.V.O., C.I.E., C.B.E. of Dorchester House, Park Lane, and Westonbirt, Tetbury, Glos. which by order of the executors will be sold at auction Thursday and Friday, May 17th and 18th, 1928 at their Great Rooms, 8 King Street, St. James’ Square, S.W.1 by Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS Catalogues may be had from the Auctioneers. Illustrated Catalogues (44 Plates) Price One Pound. Telegrams: Christiart, Piccy, London Telephone: Gerrard 5056 Portrait of the Abbé Scaglici, by Sir Anthony Vandyk Portrait of a nobleman by Justus Sustermans AD. V
THE NATIONAL RADIO EXHIBITION NEW HALL OLYMPIA SEPTEMBER 22nd to 29th, 1928 OPEN POSTER COMPETITION OBJECT The object of the Competition is to obtain a design for a poster to advertise the National Radio Exhibition to be held in the New Hall, Olympia, from Sept. 22nd to 29th, 1928 --- CONDITIONS 1. Sketches (finished rough, in colour) must be full size (Double crown $30^\circ \times 20^\circ$ vertical), and must be treated with a view to reproduction by lithography in not more than 9 colours; and reduction for use as poster stamps (size $2\frac{1}{2}^\circ \times 1\frac{1}{2}^\circ$ ). 2. Designs, which must be applicable to radio, should incorporate the following wording:— “The National Radio Exhibition, Olympia, September 22nd to 29th, 11 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. Admission 1/6 daily. (Tuesday, September 25th, up to 5 p.m., 2/6). Dancing.” 3. Sketches must be sent to the Secretary, The Radio Manufacturers’ Association, Astor House, Aldwych, London, W.C.2., so as to reach him not later than May 31st, 1928. 4. Sketches will be judged by a Committee to be appointed by the R.M.A., whose decision shall be final and binding on all competitors. 5. Six prizes will be awarded as follows:— 1st PRIZE, £50; 2nd PRIZE, £25; 3rd PRIZE, £10; 4th, 5th and 6th PRIZES, £5 each. The names of the Prize Winners will be published in the “Radio Times.” 6. Entrants must write their names and addresses plainly on the backs of their sketches. 7. Entrants may send more than one sketch if they so desire. 8. The prize-winning sketches and the copyright in same shall be the property of The Radio Manufacturers’ Association. 9. Prize-winning and other selected sketches will be exhibited at The National Radio Exhibition to be held at Olympia from September 22nd to 29th, 1928. 10. The Radio Manufacturers’ Association shall not be bound to make use of the prize-winning or any of the sketches submitted. 11. No sketch will be returned unless the entrant remits with the sketch sufficient to cover cost of return postage. Sketches not claimed before December 31st, 1928, will be destroyed. 12. Entrants, by submitting sketches for the Competition, bind themselves to abide by the conditions of the Competition. ORGANISED BY THE RADIO MANUFACTURERS’ ASSOCIATION ASTOR HOUSE, ALDWYCH, LONDON, WC2 AD. VI
THE 1928 Exhibition OF Antiques AND Works of Art ORGANISED BY The Daily Telegraph WILL BE HELD AT OLYMPIA FROM Thursday, 19th July, to Wednesday, 1st August --- The President of the Council Sir WILLIAM E. BERRY, Bt. The Vice-Presidents The Rt. Hon. The Earl Beauchamp, K.G., K.C.M.G. --- Sir James Gomer Berry, Bt. --- The Rt. Hon. The Viscount Esher, P.C., G.C.V.O., K.C.B. --- Sir Lionel Faudel Phillips, Bt. --- The Rt. Hon. The Viscount Burnham, G.C.M.G., C.H. --- Sir Martin Conway, M.A., F.S.A., M.P. --- The Rt. Hon. The Viscount Lee of Fareham, P.C., G.C.S.I., K.C.B. --- Sir Edward Iliffe, C.B.E., M.P. --- The Rt. Hon. The Viscount D’Abernon, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. --- Sir Edwin L. Lutyens, R.A., F.R.I.B.A., F.S.A. --- The Rt. Hon. The Lord Desborough, G.C.V.O. --- Sir David Murray, R.A. --- The Rt. Hon. The Lord Hanworth, P.C., K.B.E. --- The Rt. Hon. J. Ramsay MacDonald, P.C., LL.D., J.P., M.P. --- Fabian George Trollope, Esq., C.B.E. --- The Council The Very Rev. Dean Inge, D.D., C.V.O. --- Sir William Burrell, J.P. --- Sir Hubert Hughes-Stanton, R.A. --- J. P. Heseltine, Esq. --- Sir Lawrence Weaver, K.B.E. --- The Hon. Maurice Brett, M.V.O., O.B.E. --- Sir E. Dennison Ross, C.I.E. --- Walter Tapper, Esq., A.R.A., P.R.I.B.A. --- Sir Thomas H. Holland, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E. --- Barnett Hollander, Esq. --- Sir H. A. Miers, B.SC. --- C. Sims, Esq., R.A. --- Chairman of Executive Committee: Sir HERBERT E. MORGAN, K.B.E. Director of Private Museum Loan Exhibits Sir MARTIN CONWAY, M.A., F.S.A., M.P. Director of Period Rooms Sir CHARLES ALLOM Honorary Director: SYDNEY CARROLL, Esq. Applications for space and all communications should be addressed to The Daily Telegraph (Exhibition Department), Fleet Street, London, E.C.4; or The Exhibition Manager, The Daily Telegraph (Exhibition of Antiques and Works of Art), Exhibition Offices, Chesham House, Regent Street, W.1. Telephone: REGENT 0838 Details and Plans will be forwarded on request. D₂ AD. VII
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This issue of The Studio features articles on various artists including Jean Gabriel Domergue, G. S. Ingles, and Lee Simonson. It also includes reviews of art exhibitions and notes from different cities. The publication contains several supplementary art plates and advertisements for art supplies and galleries.