The Annual Gold Medal Exhibitions

The Second Annual Exhibition
November 22 ~ December 6, 1911

Held at the Blanchard Gallery
Los Angeles, California

Private Viewing: Evening of November 22, 1911
and afterwards open to the public, free of charge

and travelled for a second showing to

The San Francisco Institute of Art
December 22 ~ January 6, 1912

and
The Kingsley Art Club, Sacramento
January (?) 1912
(Miss Anna Gilbert, Pres.)


Exhibiting Artist
Work(s) Exhibited
AUSTIN, Charles P. 1. Pale Rose and Brown (..."a girl's head in profile...")
AUSTIN, Charles P. The Tent House
AUSTIN, Charles P. Summer Morning Surf
BISCHOFF, Franz A. 2. The Path to the Church
BISCHOFF, Franz A. 3. The Road to the Village
BISCHOFF, Franz A. 4. Roses
BROWN, Benjamin Chambers 5. Sunshine Beyond
BROWN, Benjamin Chambers 6. Mountain Shadows
BROWN, Benjamin Chambers 7. The Desert
CHEEVER, Walter L. 8. Portrait (man holding a book)
COSTELLO, Val 9. Cliffs Above the Sea
COSTELLO, Val 10. The Fog
DODGE, Arthur B. 11. The Lifting Fog, San Francisco Bay (Watercolor)
DUNLAP, Helena 12. Interior (Studio)
DUNLAP, Helena 13. October (Bruges)
DUNLAP, Helena Old Houses; Munich
FOSTER, Ben 14. Capistrano Hills
KILPATRICK, Aaron E. 15. Blue Gums
KILPATRICK, Aaron E. 16. The Hay Field
MANNHEIM, Jean 17. The Magic Pond
MANNHEIM, Jean 18. The Water Nymph
MANNHEIM, Jean 19. United States Avenue, San Pedro
MINER, Frederick R. 20. The Canyon Road
MOCINE, Ralph Fullerton 21. The Mountain Spring
PUTHUFF, Hanson 22. "Where Ill Thoughts Die, and Good are Born."
PUTHUFF, Hanson Topanga Oaks
PUTHUFF, Hanson 23. Harmony in Silver and Green
PUTHUFF, Hanson 24. On the Glowing Cliffs
RITSCHEL, William 25. Beaching the Boat - Holland
SAMMANN, Detleff 26. Evening Glow ("...a study made along the Arroyo Seco in spring...")
SAMMANN, Detleff 27. Gray Morning
SHARP, J. H. 28. White Weasel - Taos, New Mexico, Indian
SHARP, J. H. 29. Eagle Plume - Taos, New Mexico, Indian
SHARP, J. H. 30. Portrait - Michael Reynolds (front view of a young boy's head)
SHAW, Sidney Dale 31. Plumy Trees
SMITH, Jack W. 32. Autumn Haze
SMITH, Jack W. Sunlit Foam
SMITH, Jack W. Laguna Meadows
STARK, Jack Gage 33. Granada
STARK, Jack Gage 34. Pont De l'Estacado
STARK, Jack Gage 35. The Mountain
SYMONS, Gardner 36. Old Mill Stream - Cornwall
WENDT, Julia Bracken 37. Bust - Ralph Wylie, Esq.
WENDT, Julia Bracken 38. Bust - "Evelyn" (Plaster)
WENDT, Julia Bracken 39. Relief Tablet - Daughters of the American Revolution
WENDT, William 40. Arcadian Hills
Honorary Members
 
The works below are not submitted to the Club's Jury of Selection:  
CONNER, A. Clinton 41. An Arroyo Memory
CONNER, A. Clinton 42. Where the Lupines Grow
FRANK, Eugene C.
43. Mossy Cascade
FRANK, Eugene C. La Crescenta
JUDSON, William L. 44. Catalina
ST. CLAIR, Norman 45. The Tranquil Shore
ROGERS, Charles P. The Social Call; Old Chinatown, San Francisco
   
This color indicates paintings that were exhibited only at Blanchard Hall, the first venue. This color indicates work exhibited only at the S.F. Institute of Art, the second venue; the numbers relate to that exhibition catalogue.

This color indicates paintings presumably exhibited at BOTH venues.


Active Members
Jury of Selection, 1911
Jean Mannheim Jack W. Smith
Hanson Puthuff A. E. Kilpatrick
A. Clinton Conner F. A. Bischoff
Benj. C. Brown C. P. Austin
Mrs. Helma Heynsen-Jahn
Frank R. Liddell Frederick R. Miner
G. Gardner Symons William Swift Daniell
J. H. Sharp Julia Bracken Wendt
Carl Oscar Borg G. Gardner Symons
Kenneth N. Avery Ben Foster
Detlef Sammann William Ritschel
Ralph F. Mocine William Wendt
Val Costello Miss Helena Dunlap
Arion Putnam  
Associate Members
William A. Matern Frederic Johnson
M. DeHaaff Arthur B. Dodge
Jno. J. Byrne Godfrey Edwards
Carl Birchfield J. P. Gardiner
Allen Durand J. Franklin Thwing
R. B. Manbert W. A. Sharp
C. C. Cristadoro Sidney Dale Shaw
Walter L. Cheever  
Honorary Members
A. Clinton Conner, Honorary President
Antony E. Anderson Miss Alma May Cook
Hector Alliot Miss Elizabeth Waggoner
Everett C. Maxwell Mrs. Mary A. Barstow
A. Clinton Conner Mrs. Lydia G. Price
William Lees Judson Mrs. L. E. G. MacLeod
F. W. Blanchard Mrs. W. H. Housh
Norman St. Clair Mrs. Randall Hutchinson
Eugene C. Frank  

From the exhibition catalogue:

WILLIAM WENDT, President
CHARLES P. AUSTIN, Secretary - Treasurer

Exhibition Committee:
Hanson Puthuff, Franz A. Bischoff, A. E. Kilpatrick, Wm. A. Matern

Jury of Selection:
Hanson Puthuff, Mrs. Helma Heynsen Jahn, Jean Mannheim, A.C. Conner, C.P. Austin, F.A. Bischoff, Benjamin C. Brown, J.W. Smith, A.E. Kilpatrick (L.A. Times, Nov. 5, 1911 3,19, 2-3)

Sources: Second Annnual CAC Exhibition Pamphlet; Antony Anderson, California Art Club, Los Angeles Times, November 5, 1911, 3, 19, 2-3; A Touring Exhibition, November 19, 1911, pg. III18; Art Club's Exhibition, November 26, 1911, pg. III25; Art and Artists, Los Angeles Times, Jan. 14, 1912, III20; Art and Artists, Jan. 28, 1912, III20 (Kingsley)

 

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