103rd Annual Report for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

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Title

103rd Annual Report for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Identifier

1909-AR.pdf

Date

1909

Creator

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Subject

annual report
finance report
school report
exhibition
history

Publisher

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Dorothy and Kenneth Woodcock Archives

Medium

paper

Format

PDF

Source

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Dorothy and Kenneth Woodcock Archives

Language

eng

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The One lIllndred and Third ArH"Iual Report of the Pennsylvania Aoademy

of' Fine tfrt..$ .
In presenting to

t}16

Stockholders

of' tbe F.ine Art$,. the1 r One .H undred

.0 1'

apa.

l'he Peno$yl vani tt Academy

1'111 rd Annual Report, UtO

Preetd:ent and :Board of Directors have the honor to rer1or-t that the

. ark cd' th.€! Academy du.r:1n~ th" past yea.r was a.tte4ded wi th 'Signa.l

waa , kept con.sta.ntly in

vi~w..

tHJil~H~ly --- to

romote

tb~

k

low l S'dge~

f'~. rst

daily 1\ Sunda.ys included.,

holdera.

1 t is tbe oldest sflhool In AmeriCa. devot~d exclus v~l:v

to t h.e eUltl.vation of' t.he .fine' arts.

on

Tn~tructionJl

a'Ppoint~d

by tb€l 'P resb.' lsnt and .
~~

irectors

~

t.he·

The Ohtrlrman of the O:ommittee on

~~struet1on,

Herbert M.

Howe, M. D." is Cr:airm'a n ?~ ~he Faculty, ex officio" and the other
members ' are Thomas P . Anshutz, prawing from the cast and figure;
,

'

George McO lellan, M. D., Anatomy;

Gharles Grafly" Sculpture;

Hugh H. Brackenridge, Drawing from cast and drawing and p ai.ntlng
,

still-iife;

,

Cecili a Beaux, Drawing and painting fro m the head;

Frank Miles Day, Pe rspective;
Ran.kin Poore, Composi tion;

,1enrsr McCarter, Illustration;

Henry

Joseph T . Pearson, Jr'., 1\smistant in

a ,o roposi tion and still ... life painting and Daniel Garber" Assistant
in Drawing and Painting.

An exhibi tion of work by the students was held in May and June
which included pictures of'f a red in coropeti tion for the Charles

Toppan Pri zes whi ch w.ere awarded by t.he Commi t tee on I ns truction
as fol1ows1Fi rst Prize,

$ 300,

to Lazar Radi tz,.

Second Prize,

' 200,

to Edwin

o.

Slater,

Honorable Mention, c arrying vd th l t an award

to F rede riok ' N.

of $ 100,

Second Honorable Mention,,. carryi ng

~, i

Don~ldBon,

th 1 t an

to John J. A. Dixon.

award of $ 100,

'The pri zes established through the g enerous action of'

H enr~T

J. l'houron were awarded as fo llows:

For the best g roup of composition on subjects given
to the (}1 a,SB during t he curr.e nt season.

Pri ze, of $50,

awarded by the Facul ty, to

Leopold G. Seyffert.
For a. g roup ,of composi tions on

during the season.

sub~ects

gi van to the class

Prize of $2t5, awarded by vote of the students in

the schools to
M,a rjorie D. Martenet ..

\

- ·5 ...

01.1 rr.en t

seeeono.

Prize of ~50, awarded by the Instructor to the

01 ass, to

Henry L . Wolfe.

poetle or best ab et rac,t .or idealaetl0 1J01nt of" "i.ew.
elaliH~,

t25, awarded by the; Instruotor 0:.1" t.he

Pr

~e

or

to

Albert B . Oleotl

Sculpture, was made by a Jury 'consisting of' Herbert Adams,

PriZEH' for work

~t t

Alb~rt

e Zoologl cal Gar.den f'om tl1e 'Ora John

.

First Prize, $50 , to Vi .. R.. Stark,

the pri Z$6 in the

the Instructor, ,vera

An ;~tomy

01 :5\i!H~ ? dot a,'tad hy tl r.

8!w&r~ecl a9

~JoC leI1tufl,

folIo s:-

First, Prize (}f C15. to flB.zabeth W~ahing t,o .
Secol1d Fl"ize of $10 . to Lawr~m(}e B o Sai.nt ,.

I t having been decid&d by the Hoard or Di reet.ors to award

allot' 'M le Wi,11iam

Emm~m

Cresson 'Ilemorial Scholarships for a

-of' four .month'S study g;'bro-ao, the

J~'ollowingstu':

ants re'c s! vad

sc1iolai'sh ipe of' ~,800 .. each f":r'Offl the fund recei ved under the
'w ills of> Emletn and Pri.soilla,

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t~rm

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S$Ml$l Phillips

MarJE. Parker .

Batllanlel J. 'F aus@tt.

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Corn'a lia 11-. Sa;mea

,A imee 'Reamel'"

Nancy

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Ferguson

'F %"$darlok Bower

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T"yd16, F'loreth

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