Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-11-25 | Page 19 | Modern Painters Doing Portraits

v MODERN PAINTERS DOING PORTRAITS CHICAGO Nov 22 W A That C-That That painters of ot today arc are doing moro more figure and portrait work or and ap- ap ap apparently getting away aay the pure landscape Is Indicated In the present Institute exhibition at nt the Art tute tuto here of ot American Paintings and sculpture I In ip which Is represented represented represented tho the work works of artists and sculptors from from all parts of o the tho United Stat Stated Another notable absence In the pieces of ot art selected tor for the tho exhibition In the tho opinion of tho Jury Is any marked luence In of the tho called Bo-called modern or post ira post lm school While many ot of tho the paintings how slow show a progressive broadening of treatment and tech tech- technique at the tho same sarno time there here are 1110 none nono that speak an language A A comparison of ot the paintings ot of today with the work of the masters master of one ono or two centuries ago ngo shows that our artists aro are using much brighter colors colora an ans many more of them members o tho the Jury do- do de declare clare claro dare They Thoy are oro painting In a much higher key which Is said to be bo an Indication of joyousness It If so It Is a good sign foi tOI the world today needs all the joy It Itcan itcan Itcan can possibly n assimilate There ere ere more moro work works of ot art submitted by eastern artists for tor the tho annual exhibition than by artists of the tho west and west mid two of ot the tho pieces pieces exhibited are sculpture I