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Show TTW SAT T LAKE TBTBTTTO, SrVDAT MORVTXO. A mmm it crayon of Blanche Satchel hy per-tra- H aw C m H ow jlMHHHKwNn r d handle, . Chriety "the artitt" . niceti Mitt . Sa: hel knoUt. FEBRUARY r a 9: Artist amous Looks to His Models Mere Tables Aire 'Turned, the ... h nd the Celebrated Beaut IBS 7 Murrttt Fin-le- e. blond that artist 4 prefer. J lVlagazine Covers and Romances Ml ill MB 0 t Draw a Tew 'Word-Portrait- s Of WeilK nown Illustrators Bv ALICE HUGHES in her case, fashion and remunerative. work more are magazine Miss Blanche Satchel, of die Earl Carroll "Vanities." on the other hand, is a nymph-lik- e type whose dainty torso and titian hair delight the fancy of Artitt Howard Chandler Christy as well at large and appreciative audiences in London and New York. She is the subject for And many of Mr. Christy's ravishing nude. upon her fair form rest the scanty jewels and Vamtie costume. , hiffons that constitute the typical Her mother, a former actress, hopes Blanche will eventually oecome a movie star, but does not object to her posing unadorned for Mr. Christy because the knows the famous artitt and admires him. is Mr. Blanche herself says, he greatest artist and nicest artist I know ssssssssssssssssaTB is even tempered and very charming I love posing for him ; it's exerting to think those lovely figures he paint are me. "While he is probably in hi mkt M fifties, he is young and gay in spirit Pretty girls are forever making a fuss over him. Of course he doesn't What man would? Bui mind. Mr. Christy is a devoted husband Mmrell Finley poted for this and his wife is very lovely. He is Aon James fcy drawing too great a man to be affected by lor gomery Flagg Hard work is irittiocrive flattery. Lckh Artitt Flagg the Henry Raleigh with him it would be almost im above and at the left. of number the vast count possible to h has drawn and painted. Christy has interesting views on ine suojeci oi artistic temperament and inspirations born in the middle of the night. "Artistic temperament is something I go in for heavily at my easel, nowhere else.' "And if ever I have gotten an he confides. A in the rnsdd e ol the nmht. 1 have had the rood sense to stay in bed and sleep till morning o be tresh and strong tor wowing n oui. The radiant Miss Satchel denied a temptation to bob her hair. "Mr. Christy likes it just as it is." she says. "He doesn't care much for the girl who oozes soAnd though be is inphistication. tensely fond of music and has the radio going all day.' he abhors jazz. He even disapproves of my studying Sr musical comedy. The lipstick that indispensable in every weapon beauty's artillery it left at home in the bureau drawer when Mist Satchel has a sitting at Mr. Christy's studio. At for smoking and Blanche drinking shakes iost her head negatively and looks innocent. ay. A (CORDING to the reigning beauties of the New York studios, the famous men who i glorify the magazine covers and love stories are not besmocked "bohemians" but hardwho keep business hour working and spend their evenings with their wives! And these artists' models take their work and repu lations seriously. The girl who allows herself to br "propositioned" is the exception to the rule of re She is looked askance upon by the large tpectability. army of the voluptuous but virtuous. And the general feeling is that when a model makes eyes at an artist she will more often hnd herself ignored than adored. Artists today go in for manly sports instead of spending theii leisure hours in sweet dalliance. MacClelland Barclay boxes and swims. Ham Mom Myers d and 20. fences. Hans Flato is a wrestler. Blanche Satchel, Her mother hat no quahnt when Blanch Henry Raleigh confesses to a Arthur passion for yachting. pout unadorned. William Brows puts a lot of muscle into clog dancing Howard Chandler Christy travels to Canada for that the finished product B the fishing. looked at lovely at it did. mW ' gk Between paint strokes, while (he model "One day while holdJohn La Catta rests, John La Catta has been known to ' ing a tricky pose, I had the bad taste to faint. practice a few golf strokes, according to his Sounds awfully intriguing model, the lovely, blood Murrei Fmley j. sen thw season in a Broadway musical show. He admits that and so on. doesn't it) when he's out on his yacht be it miserable because he is not out Well, at a matter of fact, e the golf links . . . and that when he is out swinging a it just annoyed Mr. Flagg niblick he's miserable because be isn't lifting an anchor. the least bit. He gave and ma some water LA GAT 1 A it widely known for hts stunning brought me around with of tall, luxurious looking girls. I must very little fuss. "Mr. La Catta is an rxtremely attractive man and a have been rather exhaustwonderful artist," says Miss Finley. "I lore working for htm. ed that morning; and Usually I wear a! thin, glove silk bathing suit when the foundain a posing dead-stil- l tion of the picture it being sketched in. Then, after Mr. La complicated draper that Gatta works is a natural, perfect figure, I didn't dare spoil, just be cloches it in whatever the girl is supposed the silly precipitated to be wearing. That's why the figures swoon." look so sinuous and lovely even bundled up The glamorous Peggy fun." who does theatrical work Miss Finley is. also, a James Mont in addition to modeling, 9 ornery Flagg girl. She characterizes Mr. exemplifies to perfection lagg as a prolific, intense and speedy the sophisticated girl with worker who often completes a drawing in feminine appeal. half an hour. Most present-da"Mr, Fsagg." say Model Finley. "like artists, it would seem, are hair and of manner Greta long simplicity avoiding the pretty-prett- y Carbo wefl. it doesn't matter if her hair type of girl with curls n'l exactly long Mr. Flagg consider and a floppy hat. Henry Pultp Peggy Fith . . , finds the famed artisi beautiful and has made sketches gorgeously whose illiMtra-tionfor mJhmm tht patet "etjotiderxite and gentle.' Raleigh, f her while m Hollywood. John Barry . . At the right. Miss Fish as Artitt John La are a feature of the Artul Christy more is his favorite male type. Catta ares her. Saturday Evening Post "I feel at ease and happy posing for other and nationally Mr. Flagg." Murrei Finley went on. "He famed magazine, one burnt and sings little Irish songs all day long. And hit en- "I am day expressed his opinion to Peggy very decisively. a cross between a lotus bud thusiasm is tremendous. madem woman. wahiaiuiagB.''. he said, . 1.. . . I r- .1 a a. SteresJejJ X i jjulxku i inre; wmuuCTj ikjw muuin Pam iur ariwiofi wrucn ' "courage to develop her mind as well as her physical charms." out with the are "props" Call for a man and woman embracing each other. one During Miss Fish thinks most women would find Mr. Raleigh a busy and businesslike artist sitting, the models actually embrace while the artist sketches in man as well as a distinguished artist. "He is virile fascinating "Artists are considerate the rough outline. That's the first and last kiss, however, for and youthful in his actions and his and gentle, too." Mus Fish thereafter each model poses separately. The idea is to wrap she thoughts." says. "He has the courage ourself around a chair or a door and palpitate realistically, went on. "Harrison Fisher of his convictions about love about art. t's all very chaste and discreet, though the finished diawing is to appreciative ot every He adores children and has three of hi is thrilling) least effort you make while romantic He is a sportsman, loves dancing, own. working for hm Should something m the drawing diss a tin fy PEGGY FISH; a. beautiful brunette with a sumptu him. he never takes it out on the model. despises hypocrisy of any sort. And he's a he lavs it it silhouette and the kind of eyes men can't forget ha real worker." his fault How many business men could afford to be sr also posed for Mr Flagg. trank- - -- how many would want to be?" so long ago. there was a The first time she strolled into his studio she saw him sitting Mis Fish think that moat models are absolutely unconcerned and drinking milk very Her general .mpres about pottng m lb nude. portrait artist who ued to fly Perhaps there as a hot time, she " mto his velvet ssniT wjt rhs t he war m some soft- nr- emotional crisis.- Whether it a reefing of self consciousness might embarrass the smoking ucfceT ay o shanter whenever ms bell modVf. was true jt mat, she soon dsscoveied that where his work But with erpeneriee. the model ts not emrtarrassed in ring. If it wa concerned he is a man of the clearest perception. 3 friend who came to call, he would rip only exposing her undtaped body, but would feel off his "artistic atmosphere" with a sigh of if her body were not beautiful in every detail. "My wardrobe was bmrted." Miss Fish confided, so wr "' faked 'f ostuiiw rrnr anvthwu m- the Mudtn we reief ! Miss Fish does not make a specialty of "altogether' posing. ci I do. " he asked despairingly, "the Tadses ntprrT an gjpjgj to br the iglW in East Orange, N. J., might together, lacludwg MV. Flagg s felt tut. It's a tribute to him " Hemy Raicigh Mtpg A , UK&aTaTaTaTaTam IssssssssBaTaB titiart-have- -- JHHb Er . LLHKr' ARTIST f y i s . - I. hla -- MISS NOT absent-mindedl- ndtii - 4M Wrt tat V F . And because, ; . ultra-mode- WWch my' earetullv." she says, because Mr. Chmiv can detect a superflu- ous pound no matter where it i try. ' iog to hide Miss Satchel has one of thnse machines thai "thimmv away the superfluous cur .e Dai csng. 4so. si suposed to help keep which is something neatly undei her hip where they belong 36 inches Miss Satchel is five feet seven inches tall, and tips the scales at 123 pounds. She is what some artists choose to call the "ideal aanaaC- 1 Two paintings for which she is particularly proud to have posed are the portrait of Juliet presented to the Shakespeare roundation and the series of murals which make life in-- certain swanky Buffalo h trl largely a mid u tme night's dream of velvety green Luiks and pearl pink models m innumerable 7JUfRs a |