Show TO OGDEN CANYON albert Ill ersla the groat great artist on n ft a S sketching hing trip in III our issue of aug we made mention of the arrival of lion ilon john sherman and party from the north and ano of their departure cast east wo we also stated that air mr albea albert bierstadt biers the celebrated american landscape painter separated from his companions going down TO SALT LAKE CITY of the beauty of whose scenery and surroundings the eminent artist had convinced himself on a former visit ever since the of last month ho lie has been busy visiting all points of interest in the neighborhood of the capital of utah he paid especial attention to the magnificent scenery ery of the cottonwoods Cotton woods and of american fork canyon taking e valuable sketches of all the rom romantic a bitic woodland sc scenes enes the verdurous forest glades overtopped over topped by sombre rock giants and enlivened by rippling 19 streams stream sand and roaring cataracts the boulder strewn hill sides and wild rushing mountain torrents the picturesque tur esque farmhouses farm houses dotting peaceful and fertile vales and fields over all the blue dzuro sky now and then spotted with fleecy clouds or with wavy strato cumulus clou clouds ds air bierstadt most of the time had in his company our promising homo home artist MB MR ALFRED TE in discovered artistic tallent of no common order at mr 13 li highly ably 11 enjoyed his visit to salt take lake city and was greatly pleased with tho the kind and courteous reception he lie met on all sides this morning the distinguished master of the brush came up from the capital and having heard a good deal of the attractions and charms charms of OGDEN CANYON which were substantiated by our reporter he decided to pay that beautifully romantic gorge a visit he had himself driven up taking tal ing with him his sketchbook sketch book already so well filled with rich studies and sketches of natures graces as revealed to the penetrating artistic c eye e several hours were spent by the tite gentleman in fixing upon the paper the dec deep suggestions of ravines vines and pea peaks forest nooks and river banks towering trees and low lowly ansh IN well ell satisfied with the results of his visit sir mr leav leaves es ogden ogdon this evening for tho the west there to glean subject from those inexhaustible haus baus tible fields of landscape |