OCR Text |
Show From "Little Poland" to "Gold Coast" Here Is a portrait of Stanlslaw Szukalskl, the Polish sculptor of New York who married Miss Helen Louise Walker of Chicago. It's a reproduction reproduc-tion of a sketch by his friend Rudolph Welsenborn of Chicago in the style both most favor. Szukalskl's radical art methods have made him a stonu center In the world of sculpture here and abroad. There's a romance In the marriage. mar-riage. Tl. sculptor's father was a Chicago Chi-cago blacksmith and as a boy he modeled at the Northwestern settlement. settle-ment. Ills bride, quite an artist herself, her-self, Is the daughter of Dr. 8. J. Walker of Chlcngp and Lake Forest. The distance from "Little Poland" to the "Gold Coast" Is geographically short but socially a life's Journey. Though In the same city, they aren't on the same planet, socially. Why. Miss Walker wns (o have been Mary Landon Baker's one bridesmaid that time Mary kept young MeCormlck waiting at the Hiuivli. SzukulsU first b mine n storm -.-enter In Chicago several years ago when he rebelled against the system of Instruction at the Art Institute school. Over this dispute hf left the Institute. During the. season of H)l" 10 S.ukiilskl exhibited at the Institute. Anions Ms pieces which became known then were "Broken Melody, I'lie Orator.' "Birth of a Thought," "Annunclut'on" and "The Full." This grci.'p of Mac! trsd cisy txuliitnres, won considerable recognition. |