Show YOUNG A MODEL DC cisly cisky BY ballis one of the most interesting artistic sights S g ts we in many a clay day Is a clay c a model 0 1 of tile atle late president briga ham young loung just finished filli shed by U C E dallin dalan the t C sculptor sell tor and oil on exhibition at his is studio ill lii the roberts ellerbeck building first south street tile the young artist fired fored milt vilt with lithe the hope of some soine day receiving a commission for the execution of a statue of the illustrious founder of sait balt lake city went scent to work sonia some ted tuu or twelve days ago on oil a clay model taking as studies several photographs of the president indifferent different in positions and adding to the ideal thus formed what he could coul d learn from other sources historic and personal the result is a masterpiece the statuette Is but thirty inches iu in height but it is to all appearances in the eyes of the tiie most intimate acquaintances of the late president a strikingly correct representation ia ILI forg forn form dress posture and expression of countenance in fact the sculptor has reproduced brigham young in the full vigor of his prime and added adaa abnot another her hec to his list of successes asan artist of r rare are ability the subject of tho model Is represented iu in a standing 11 position the body resting firmly upon the t e right foot while thelea the left t leg is bent slightly at the thi knee with the oot foot f resting easily in the rear as if in the partial act of taking another step forward the right hand rests upon a cane calac touching the ground while the left hangs at case noth both arc exquisitely 1 modeled even the veins on th 1 bek bet back of the right hand being visible the head which is uncovered and the face are admirable the hair and beard as natural as in lii lif life iffe e and ta the tho c partly closed eyes ayes fil nirm firm rm set lips t finely formed nose half aquiline in cast and general expression of countenance so familiar to tens of thousands are all there to call up the memory of the great original inal inai and the scenes scones made famous by his presence the whole physique from the crown of the head ta the soles of the feet encased in shoes the exact counterpart of a 9 pair once worn wom by him is that of the man himself with slight variations purposely made for artistic effect when the statue is placed on high a delicate best known to true artists and highly necessary to their success the figure Is clothed in a f full fuli ul I 1 suit of modern modem apparel with prince albert coat and a cloak of 4 equal quai length thrown back from the neck entirely free f from rom the right arm but half concealing the lefcik left in graceful r folds from whatever point the h c figure is looked at it presents the sume same standard of excellence exhibiting the individuality of the original and a complete summary of his ap appearance pear and character the color of the clay is a light reddish brown A number of the relatives of the I 1 late ate president among them apostle brigham 11 young have visited the studio and congratulated mr hir dallin dailin on his success mr alfares youn young was very pronounced in his commendation as was mrs emily Young Clawson who said it was a better Hi likeness keness of her father than his bis best photo photograph raph could su suggest est it I 1 is a sight worth seeing by ail all lovers of art to whom the artist extend a cordial invitation to visit him at his studio |