Word: artist
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Roger H. Sessions offers a generous, and enthusiastic appraisal of Mr. Ernest Newman's "Wagner as Man and Artist." In a patient and thoroughly intelligent analysis, he presents the pith of what seems to be a significant accession to the library of Wagneriana. With the exception of an exuberant challenge to those who might differ with one of his conclusions, Mr. Sessions is temperate, betrays an extraordinary sense of proportion, and a convincing ecquaintance with much that has been said for and against a unique artist...
...decoration of the four stone posts which mark the ends of the balustrade of the Anderson Memorial Bridge, I. Kirchmayer, chiefly known as an artist in wood-carving, has modelled bronze sculptural designs symbolizing Peace and War. The models, which are to be gilded, are in pyramidal form. One War model will surmount the two posts at either end of the bridge. The attributes in the composition of the War group are a Roman corselet, from an original in one of the museums in Europe decorated with martial objects in low relief; a sword and helmet, shields, Roman faces, spears...
...Conservatory at Cracow, which is in the Conservatory at Crakow, which is in West Galicia, Austria, will give as pianoforte recital in the John Knowles Paine concert hall of the new Music Building this evening at 8.15 o'clock. Through the kindness of Mr. Alexander Steinert of Boston the artist of this evening has been secured to give this special concert. A master in pianoforte technique in his school, Mr. Ebell should afford great delight to music lovers here. The recital is open free to all members of the University. The program will be as follows: Sonate in F minor...
...size portrait of Dean Briggs, which Mr. Edmund C. Tarbell has been painting during the past two years has recently been finished and was yesterday hung in the Living Room of the Union. The portrait is the gift of the classes of 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, and the artist himself, whose generosity thus made the funds raised by the above classes sufficient to cover the cost of the painting. Mr. Tarbell has at the same time wished to express his sincere appreciation and pleasure in the painting of the portrait and his hopes that he in some measure caught...
...credit for the securing of the artist and the successful accomplishment of the undertaking belongs to a committee composed of F. Ayer '11, E. T. Hunt '10, C. M. Storey, '12 G. H. Roosevelt '13, Professor E. W. Forbes '95, and Professor I. N. Hollis h.'99. Mr. Tarbell is one of the leading painters of America belonging to the famous group called "The Ten American Painters." His paintings have taken high honors at the various national expositions, including the Paris Exposition of 1900 and the Chicago World's Fair. Several of his other paintings are on exhibition...