| Show I Utah in the Art World j I That the old San Antoine Antone tho the little crooked street that runs through tho the heart of ot the old section of ot Paris is the center of ot art genius Is tradition Few people know that Utah has produced several of ot the greatest of Cf the worl worlds world's s 's artists Many fan times In the east when a a. painter musician or sculptor has hns at attained attained at- at unusual success the public has been surprised to learn that the genius was born horn in Utah The masterpiece of or American sculpture is generally admitted to be The Appeal Appeal Appeal Ap Ap- peal to the Great Spirit created b by Cyrus E E. Dallin who now has his studio studio studio stu stu- dio in Boston Dallin began his Career career ca Ca- reer reel as us a a. sculptor when In his boyhood days daS he attempted to copy in mud models models mod mod- els the features and characteristics of tho the Indians and cowboys who twenty twenty- five or thirty years Jears ago o were common figures in S Salt lt Lake Lako streets I As a a. young oung sculptor ho he continued to model the characters ho knew lena so BO well wen wenas as a a. bo boy and most of at his work breathes the spirit of ot the tho western plains To the man who has seen Been the west who knows the men tho the Indians Indans and nud the horses The Thc Appeal to tho the Great Spirit Is a wonderful perpetuation of ot the tho time olden-time Indian To man many the work is familiar It has been reproduced reproduced reproduced in paintings magazines and advertising advertising advertising ad ad- literature in ever every corner of or orthe the earth It represents an Indian astride a typical cow pon pony gazing heavenward his hands outstretched his faco faro expressing the feeling that nearness nearness nearness near near- ness to the tho Creator might be expected to tt bring The man himself Is sculptured a a. perfect physical specimen He might have been a Crow a Sioux or a Navajo No but physical perfection strength and prowess are aro told of in every line of or tho the figure The pony Is a Q typical horse of ot the plains small SlOan lean shaggy Tho The magic of ot Dallin's art has thrown into the thc eye ere of tho the inanimate figure a something something some some- thin thing that horsemen recognize as be belonging belonging belonging be- be longing to the time of oC the equine tribe be The orl original nal bronze stands before the Museum of ot Fine Arts in Columbus avenue avenue ave ll nue In Boston Doston All lovers of art have admired it but probably the highest hS tribute ever eyer given a sculptor was paid I Dallin by old Colonel I Long Lena ng of at the tho Texas Tex Tex- ex- ex I as ns range Long after visiting the museum In the course of ot a 0 tour around the world worM came Clune out and ancI stood before the statue It was raining Well Yell these are funn funny folk folk said Bald Long I 1 have been all through the museum and ard have havo seen a alot alot alot lot of ot rubbish that Pharo- Pharo tramped upon hidden away a in glass cases Now how I come out here hero and find the tho finest hit bit bitof of ot w- w work rk that I h have e seen on m my trip standing out h here ere In lr the tho rain While Dallin stands head and shoulders shoulders shoulders ders above the other Utah artists as he does above most of ot those of ot the tho world there are there are many painters sculptors an and m musicians si la s In Salt Lake Lake City Their Ther work h has brought favorable criticism from the experts of or tho nation Evan Stephens conductor of or the tho Tabernacle Tab Tah- choir Is admitted by critics to tobe tobe tobo be bo one of or the greatest choral conductors conductors conductors tors In the United States Tho The work of or J. J J. J McClellan on the Tabernacle organ has brought him much fame famo and a great grent amount of or publicity publicity publicity pub pub- In papers papel's throughout the cas east Maud Adams and Hazel Dawn both bolh samples of Best Crop h hove have e made names that aro are known the world over Emma Luc Lucy Gates In nor ner debut In New ew York City last year won the ap applause applause ap- ap of music lovers of or the big town Less than a month after her first appearance appearance appearance ap ap- Miss Hiss Gates won her wa way into the front lino line of operatic stars star Aside from the the- leading lights in the art art world who call Utah home there are many rising artists whose work has been shown in exhibits in Salt Lake Lako and surrounding towns who sooner or 01 In later ter will bo be numbered among the foremost artists of ot the day |
