Show oF IV 1 t FLIES FRO l UIS ADMIRERS I American Artl t Makes a t Year From Sale ol of HIs Portraits and Was so Overrun With h fe Ion That Tha He Ho Had to Hide Hido Himself 69 II etal Correspondence r July 28 helsell the tt London nod and once the Uie home pf U La U I process of ot puling pasting f Tb Tile long tit lUm three mile south of Ab y wu w at the zenith f Ju 1017 U Ji yean run ago when w the tres beneath neath his hili studio o t ec pe the wrath of at his 1014 Bull The rile Sacred Hull Dull and 1111 are Bre both bath dead now and on the po where the Bull did the Is III erected a modern apartment building DOwn as a Mansion Turner who vho died In a II building near studio Chelsea elL at nt Its It II hat beat Today j the prestige of the Cam fam famous ous Du haunt of ot Is Ie maintained lil because two famous men mell ile de 11 In the bequeathed associations ons O to live Un there The It Is no longer particularly J there and many of ot the an nn cleM landmarks rl one otter after r have haQ been destroyed destro ed Most ot Dr ChU eu no III larger It er looks centuries old Th element of ot artists hah larf turell disappeared and In It plain a tI aeH tIle le eH reputable contingent neither Bo 00 Bohemian nor linn hM Hooded the quarter Hut so 10 hong k as a Sargent rd Abbey live II will not erase cense to be Ie ea of many Sargent Is at the Ihl draw In ng card of or the three Ht lung I n he will remain reran In n Is A dl In London now l FLEO FIEn INTO SPAIN position Is unique Three i j I u U U u u u u u Interesting things are I true of ot him Ht H HIs Is the lion of or the hour h ur his Income from his annual sale of oft paintings Is 19 he ho has hn his hili enemies as every strong strongman man mun should hould have Lionizing l I not one little bit to Sargents taste He closed closel his hla rambling studios he other day and ron ran away awa In error of his ad The last 0 before he went he even be bo Induced In to open letters He lIe Is II said to tn have remarked that bear It If any anyone anyone one else asked him to p them So 80 Soho ho he departed for Cor Spain Just In the height of or the season Mason and will there Until the taut of September Ha will not even paint another cr er for tor a few tew the wealthy bank banle cr or haft ban member m of his family sit elt to Mr Ir every elrY year and ond Is him himself self HeIr the of or tho Bar Sar gentile He lie nays Is his bills to tl the painter In Sargent Is I so eo shy that thi If Ir you ou say laY painting t tn him he blushes He Is I the most mORt Inn of ot men and never re fur cither to or hU hla work Ills agony L t reported to have hae been Intolerable erable crable la all year when various paper n story to the effect that Sar Sargents gents nn on wan tr ID be page to II the queen at Bt the coronation Sargent lit b 1 I I hood In hi a matter cj lJ regret to many Inon highborn l ICi Ij i ici I PI Mr Bar doss dOAS not t ap All a woman hit r rI I Indeed wh hn n Indies Indle 1111 his hll studio on I the rare when lie taint I the thye ar J the th nimble rot of bin hi nut HUt he the n 1st I cr h of women omen How I I ever Clr he tont elk eek the ii ty of I much of anybody HU Ill b I bey be It hM at rn nd Frank t 1 and Alfred Alired Parsons I are aro Hel lIel 11 M 11 n i n n 11 n n t A ABBEY IN HIS STUDIO I t TT leu the French etcher la friend ot of and no Is Man Mall the Italian whose curious work with blocks of or Sargent much ad admires mires CANT BOTHER WITH NOBILITY Tile The nobility would Mr Sar Sargent gent Bent more frequently than they thoy do would he permit It But he wont He lIe 1 the Iho Duke and Duche 5 of Devonshire and the thEl Duke and Duchess ot Portland annually and some i 1 Is Induced to go 10 for tor weekends week und and dinner parties In between Hut with the exception of ot these two families the famous American Amerlean seldom joins the tanks ranks of the fashionables u T TT TT Mr Sargents looks arc much In his favor 11 In Is a 0 line nan man with a kindly l gentle fu fue e Ills man maJI manner ner la Is that Ilia t tf qt the giand seigneur us 1111 h as lis It Is n simple one knew he hc were an un American tho fact IlLet might escape detection Mr Sargents voice OICe Is typically English which Is 18 accounted for tor by b the tact fact that he has hils lived d abroad nearly all his lift lItt and has scarcely In America at ut all III At the annual lon i In n which he In Invites vites guests to the studio In Chelsea the rooms are ara thick with dukes and dualities duch e Sargent hurries about tro one ana part pari of his place to another and Is frequently Been lIeen running along the T beneath the studio windows In of at getting from ono one studio to another Ills His ore scattered nil all the block and In his hla courteous endeavor with everyone fre frequent quent qu nt change of ot reception room Is need needed ed ell Sargent has three e fails 8 He Is III pas lIlS fond of music and plays the well He lie bicycles cles keeps tit by daily rides about the en on environs of ot London He collects pictures 8 OIl his studio Is tilled with the work of or hU hl contemporaries Ills His to young oung Is proverbial He ls ts a l visitor In one of the art schools and takes keen klOn pleasure leasure In methods of t wN N N Nt t H i I I I H II III i II I II I I H 1111 It ill H I M 11 i 1 Hi i I H H i ill II t I J H Hi i To ii Y I t 1 f J 1 i i ij j t p r rt t t tt t f i f if iC C t tI r i f I I I II tf H I H iH i 7 X H PROFESSOR PROF EVAN STEPHENS PICTURESQUE NEW HOME HOMELake Lake That he Has nas Dug DUE and Trees II That he Has Planted With HU Own net I Few Joew In Utah musical or otherwise get closer to nature than thA I qt Rvan conductor of ot the th Tab Tb Tabernacle jl choir His s are found In the rugged mountain tops along bubbling brook brooka ami upen the m In the forest where the and the rhe wind soUgh th whar th tit of or Tati n stand forth and speak with a soul and reeling feeling deeper deer el than the m of word ami ml whet where mal h In h lint man In the presence of Greater Things Thing Prof Stephens hat hag long ong since been aware of ot the tact fart that it is 18 not Ahn convenient or hiI to 10 hi ofT off Into the thO and places to St gt cio to nature he hh lm done fm u what hm it for tor him to t do built a n home and i ad t it In M pl and u t a nion In fairyland talf Near ar the corner curner of State and Twelfth South it reels treet there ba baa recently 1 I cottage on 01 th of ot an on artificial laVe In different peete ot of the II I II o lv 11 t n l h r water grow gw lowers bloom and birds carol all the lIft long where b re young had ruid anti and tr nrc nn threaded I by Inn an nn 1 where whre friends find worm wann That college Is the home of or Prof Much of ot It was RII built by b Ms own hand haM The excavation u sUon which holds the Ihl lake was dug out oU of ot rth by b HI Ida own ow onal labor laborThe The that ot the lv plot were put In the ground by b lC He tit the that in the tM waters aters roundabout He 11 cotes cares for till the premises in the most malt painstaking anal i r and a is m lf one 00 of o thy M t of men And BO 10 he Is notwithstanding the rorry orry and ami work nark and anxieties of an mu Hy 11 and Ind by he ht hopes hopu to tee sec his little ham the prettiest In all the county and In and ani About n out ltd 1111 shelter huer ant n d he hI alto alao to do dothe the bed bel work Of ot lift It lt Is Ills dr ambition to compose something here will f M hi nune to b rt r his p Pe Surely It should not nb be to I h a hope a furrow Wie tare fata ot or the Cape ab hi his now dwelling place i e i t I Ij j T It No artist makes such a fabulous ous Income from hU hilt hand as Sargent Ils fee t e If II J a figure fl re and lost year he exhibited sev seventeen enteen pictures several of which Included ed l three figures The seventeen ex excluded a number of at paintings which for tor reasons best known to himself lf Mr Sar Sargent gent cent II nt direct to their purchasers Mr Satgent Invests his money mone Immedi Immell Immediately and spends comparatively little on himself He lives liftS at the tho and has a 11 single man servant who painted that haunting portrait of Whistler hi S 1111 displayed for tor the first time this year at nt the Ne New Gal Gall l ry has n lArgo large following In London which ii lit making a strong attempt to push h DoMini Into arg nt place of prime favor Sargent o seem worried hut the critics who always look at It such continued an boundless success as o esy that bin hili day d Is almost run Is III the man named lamed Who ho will be greatest next Edwin Austin Abbey who does painted p Illustrations Is III painting his vast official picture of the Coronation partly In Chelsea and partly at his country place Morgan n Hull where here all of ot armor and other historic set lIet setting ting help him In the staging of or the lIOn pon ponderous derous picture For or this thill too the king hOIl already given Mr Ir Abbey Abher several severn I and the queen will give nt least one before tho work In III six months hence Nearly all the great t Dukes and have hae sat It Is Isa I Ia a fart not generally known that Mr picture of or the coronation C NJ Is IA not primarily for tor If It ItanI one anI may Inny ue the but for tor travel ins purposes In n the Plates It Is being p tho expense ot of 1 Agnew the picture dealers and will In hI exhibited by them In Ameri Amerl America ca Immediately on completion In ad addition to this picture Mr Abbey Is I at present working on one of a l series of ot painting by various artists Illustrative of the of ot the city of ot London Thene Illustrations will hang In the Mr Abbey has hILS also just finished 1 an 1111 altar piece for orth the American church In Paris Abbey In l a strong contrast to Sargent He Ile Is Keen lleen much more In society than Is hi Sargent and a In given credit for tor being rather fond of ot titles title While of or a 1 reticent rent cent turn he none nono the less seems to en enJoy enjoy Joy going about and willingly make use of the social opportunities so tree free freely ly Iy given ghen the Iho successful artist Phil May Is 18 a great friend of ot Abbey Ab y aad aadI M Mh h I Dana Gibson although Abbey aid aad Sargent whore studios In Chelst are ro only fifty flU yards apart tire kremo more O Abbey bb y and Frank Millet to live down nt Broadway In the vicinity ty of Mary Anderson da dE Navarro and Abbey In said to be one of or our Marys devotees nut But the best thing the nv n r rage age has luul to say IY of at Abbey Is h Is l an ardent I 1 hed hd rather be a great cricketer than a great artist some one oue recently Another American scan Men ore or len lenIn I In U I J J Shannon youngest roun lIt lItof of the Ih quartet Ten years ears ago Mr Shannon wag as a poor student at the Ih South r School of or Art To 11 what with the patronage which Queen Victoria wall vas moved to rIve him Mr Ir rogue In tn land Is IA rent He Is ts the most moel of ot the tour four men here mentioned and Is to retain a van affection for tl r States Hl home bome Is la In Au Auburn Auburn burn N J 1 I or f j r t 1 c t 1 T f t r w wr I r f tH fo 4 WHERE GREATNESS DWELT WEL Th Herat In Cheyne Cherne Walh Chris of ot n mv j I II IInO nO tUt the Painter I o t i j Co I |