The Annual Gold Medal Exhibitions

The Twelfth Annual Exhibition
October 7 ~ November 14, 1921

Held at the Los Angeles Museum of History, Science and Art
Exposition Park; Los Angeles, California

[The above is from the cover of the original exhibition pamphlet, designed by Conrad Buff.]

12th Annual Awards
Ackerman prize of $100 for [a] figure painting, offered by Pig’n Whistle Company: Donna Schuster, Little Mother
“There are no prizes for sculpture, unfortunately. There should be.”
[L.A. Times, Oct. 9, 1921]
Mrs. Henry E. Huntington prizes, in behalf of [the] Los Angeles Museum:
Portrait Prize ($100):
Clarence Hinkle, Portrait
Landscape Prize ($100):
Orrin White, Eucalypti
Miniature Prize ($100?):
Emma Siboni, [either 86 or 87 below]


Exhibiting Artist
Work(s) Exhibited
ALVAREZ, Mabel 1. Portrait of Miss Carolina Pedroarena
ALVAREZ, Mabel 2. Young Girl
BARTLETT, Dana 3. Night
BARTLETT, Dana 4. Eucalypti and Clouds
BARTLETT, Dana 5. A Summer's Day
BARTON, Loren R. 6. The Dance *
BARTON, Loren R. 7. The Caller *
BISCHOFF, Franz 8. Mt. Alice *
BISCHOFF, Franz 9. Black Lake and Glacier *
BJURMAN, Andrew 10. Portrait Study
BORG, Carl Oscar 11. The Rainmaker
BORG, Carl Oscar 12. Castles of the Gods
BROWN, Benjamin C. 13. In San Timoteo Canyon *
BROWN, Benjamin C. 14. The Kearsarge Pinnacles *
BUCHANAN, Ella 15. Mortal Man
BUCHANAN, Ella 16. The Widow's Oil
BUCHANAN, Ella 17. The Bride
BUFF, Conrad 18. Clouds
BUFF, Conrad 19. Spring *
BUSH, Ella Shepard 20. The Opal
BUSH, Ella Shepard 21. The Checkmate
BUTLER, H. B. 22. Bird Rocks, Carmel
BUTLER, H. B. 23. The Picnic
CASSELL, Helen Lewis 24. Monterey Bay *
CASSELL, Helen Lewis 25. Hillside *
CHAMPLIN, Ada Belle 26. Carmel Valley *
CLARK, Alson S. 27. Portrait Study *
CLARK, Alson S. 28. In the Summer Time
COLMAN, R. Clarkson 29. Radiant Night *
COOLIDGE, John 30. The First of May *
COOLIDGE, John 31. After the Opera *
COTTON, John 32. Sunlight and Fog *
DANDO, Susie M. 33. My Neighbor's Garden *
DANDO, Susie M. 34. Ragged Robins *
DeKRUIF, Henri G. 35. Laguna's Jewels *
DeWOLF, Wallace L. 36. The Skookie Marsh *
DUFFIE, Jane 37. Play in the Garden *
ELLIS, Fremont N. 38. The Arroyo *
ELLIS, Fremont N. 39. An Old Street
EVERETT, Louise 40. Old Gateway *
EVERETT, Louise 41. Arches *
FERGUSON, Lillian Prest 42. Monterey Sand Dunes *
FORSYTHE, Clyde 43. Wanderers of the Desert *
FORSYTHE, Clyde 44. Glow of Sundown *
FRIES, C. A. 45. In Pine Valley *
FRIES, C. A. 46. Oak Trees *
GILBERT, Arthur H. 47. Afternoon Light *
GILBERT, Arthur H. 48. Hills of Ojai *
HAZEN, Bessie Ella 49. Castles of Rock
HAZEN, Bessie Ella 50. Sunrise in Imperial Valley *
HERRICK, H. M. 51. Portrait of an Indian Scout *
HILLS, Anna A. 52. The Golden Hillside *
HILLS, Anna A. 53. The Surging Sea *
HILLS, Anna A. 54. A Winter Day *
HINKLE, Clarence K. 55. Portrait *
Winner of the Mrs. Henry E. Huntington prize for Portrait
JUDSON, Wm. L. 56. Edge of the Desert *
JURECKA, Cyril 57. Portrait of Mrs. J.
KENDALL, Marie B. 58. The Lure of the San Bernardinos *
KILPATRICK, Aaron E. 59. Sycamores *
KILPATRICK, Aaron E. 60. Fallen Leaves *
KILPATRICK, Aaron E. 61. Gold and Blue *
KOTOKU, Shiyei 62. City of Los Angeles *
LAURITZ, Paul 63. Evening, Topanga Canyon
LEIGHTON, Kathryn W. 64. The North Coast *
LEIGHTON, Kathryn W. 65. Laguna Bay *
MANNHEIM, Jean 66. Rocky Barriers *
MAY, Beulah 67. Helen
MITCHELL, Laura M. D. 68. Mrs. Wernigk
MITCHELL, Laura M. D. 69. Mary
MODRA, Theodore B. 70. Grace *
MURPHY, Marjorie C. 71. Edna, at the age of Twenty-one *
NAKANISI, K. 72. Passing Shadows *
OTIS, George D. 73. Arch Beach *
PARSHALL, DeWitt 74. Platform Rock
PARSHALL, Douglas 75. Eucalyptus and Clouds
PAYNE, Edgar 76. Rugged Slopes and Tamarack *
RICH, John H. 77. Portrait of Dr. George Finley Bovard
RICH, John H. 78. Spanish Shawl *
ROSE, Guy 79. Moonlight, Laguna Beach *
ROSE, Guy 80. The Sea *
ROSE, Guy 81. Portrait of Miss C. *
ROZAIRE, Arthur D. 82. Red Sap Buckets *
SCHUSTER, Donna 83. The Lotus Flower *
SCHUSTER, Donna 84. Little Mother *
Winner of the Ackerman prize for figure
SHRADER, E. Roscoe 85. Fog Wraiths *
SIBONI, Emma 86. Frances
Winner of the Mrs. Henry E. Huntington prize for Miniature (unknown if it was No. 86 or 87) 87. Self Portrait
SMITH, Ernest Browning 88. The Mother Mountains at Sunset *
SMITH, F. Carl 89. Painting the Boat *
SMITH, Jack W. 90. Sand Dunes and Cypress *
SMITH, Jack W. 91. Oregon's Gray Coast *
STEERE, Lora W. 92. The Future
STEERE, Lora W. 93. Dr. Hoose
STEERE, Lora W. 94. Sunny Boy
TEW, Marguerite R. 95. Portrait of Charles Russell
VON SCHNEIDAU, Christian 96. The Caller
VYSEKAL , Edouard A. 97. Garden of Eden *
WENDT, Julia Bracken 98. Chums
WENDT, Julia Bracken 99. Portrait Relief
WENDT, Julia Bracken 100. Mr. Charles S. Walton
WENDT, Julia Bracken 101. Angel of the Hearth
WENDT, Julia Bracken 102. Mariana
WHITE, Orrin S. 103. Eucalypti *
Winner of the Mrs. Henry E. Huntington prize for Landscape
WIECZOREK, Max 104. "And - She Laughed at Me"
YENS, Karl 105. Her Finishing Touches *
YENS, Karl 106. Ernest Downes (Loaned by Mr. O. S. Downes)

From the exhibition catalogue:

Jurors:
For painting: Mabel Alvarez, Hanson Puthuff and Arthur Millier.
For sculpture: Marguerite Tew and Henry Lion.

Prices may be secured from the Art Curator's Office.

65 of these paintings (indicated by an asterisk *) were subsequently exhibited by the Friends of Art of San Diego at the San Diego Museum's Fine Arts Gallery in Balboa Park in An Exhibition of the California Art Club of Los Angeles, November 18 - December 26, 1921. These works were loaned by the L.A. Museum of History, Science and Art. [catalogue]

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