The Annual Gold Medal Exhibitions


The Sixteenth Annual Exhibition
October 1 ~ November 1, 1925

Held at the Los Angeles Museum of History, Science, and Art
Exposition Park; Los Angeles, California
Wm. Alanson Bryan, Director

16th Annual Awards ("Three medals and five honorable mentions" - CAC Bulletin)
Best Landscape:
Edgar Payne, Peaks and Shadows
Honorable Mention/Landscape:
Ruth M. Bennett, One Autumn Day
Honorable Mention/Landscape:
J. McDuffie Thurston, Puente Hills
Best Figure Painting: Clarence K. Hinkle, Thoughts Adventuring
Honorable Mention/Figure Painting:
Val Costello, "Figure
Honorable Mention: Unknown
Best Sculpture: Katherine Beeceker Stetson, Dancer with Scarf
Honorable Mention/Sculpture: Julia Bracken Wendt, Modoc [Indian head]

Some of the the names were not alphabetized in their original listing.

Exhibiting Artist
Work(s) Exhibited
ALVAREZ, Mabel 1. Girl with Violin
ALVAREZ, Mabel 2. Portrait
BENNETT, Ruth M. 3. One Autumn Day
Honorable Mention/Landscape
BISCHOFF, Franz A. 4. Cypress Point
BORG, Carl Oscar 5. The Prospector
BRANDRIFF, George K. 6. Rainbow Ledge
CLARK, Alson 7. The Girl in Pink
CHAMBERLIN, Norman S. 8. Sorrento Point
COTTON, John W. 9. Happy Valley
COTTON, John W. 10. Deserted
COSTELLO, Val 11. Figure
Honorable Mention/Figure
COSTELLO, Val 12. Topanga Cliff
COOLIDGE, John 13. Morning in the Park
CUPRIEN, Frank 14. Nocturne
DANDO, S. M. 15. Autumn
DANDO, S. M. 16. Silver Candle Sticks
DeKRUIF, Henri 17. Oriental Mood
DOUGLAS, Haldane 18. Landscape
DOUGLAS, Haldane 19. Still Life
DUSTIN, Silas S. 20. Top of the Hill
EVERETT, Mary 21. Reveries
FERGUSON, L. Proest 22. Still Life
FORSYTHE, Clyde 23. A Temple of the Desert
FORCE, Clara G. 24. Chester Hills, Pennsylvania
FRIES, C. A. 25. Desert from the Laguna Mountains
GILBERT, Arthur Hill 26. Arizona Desert
HAZEN, Bessie Ella 27. Capitol Dome, Red Canyon
HAZEN, Bessie Ella 28. Cathedrals of Silent Places
HAZARD, Arthur M. 29. October Morning
HILLS, Anna A. 30. The Glory of Autumn
HINKLE, Clarence K. 31. Thoughts Adventuring
Best Figure Painting (Medal)
JENKINS, Hannah T. 32. The Placita, Santa Fe, N.M.
JOHNSON, F. Tenney 33. Rising of the Moon
JUDSON, Wm. L. 34. Arroyo Seco
KENDALL, Marie B. 35. In Treasure Valley
LARIMER, Ruth M. 36. A Study in Blue
LAURITZ, Paul 37. Golden Summer
LION, Henry 38. Mexican Boy
MILLER, Barse 39. Breton Fishermen
HAZEN, Bessie Ella 40. La Raconteuse, Brittainy [sic]
MILLER, Evylena Nunn 41. The Heights
MITCHELL, Alfred R. 42. Riverview Ranch
MITCHELL, Alfred R. 43. The Wood
MODRA, Theodore B. 44. Spring Flowers
McKAY, T. H. 45. Near Santa Barbara, Cal.
McKAY, T. H. 46. Scottish Fishing Boats, Sandhaven
PAYNE, Edgar 47. Peaks and Shadows
Best Landscape (Medal)
PROBST, Thorwald 48. Yachts at Anchor
RICH, John Hubbard 49. Youth
RICH, John Hubbard 50. The Sheik
ROBINSON, Irene Bower (Ed. - Bowen] 51. Among the Hills
ROBINSON, Irene Bower 52. The Blue Figurine
SCHWANKOVSKY, Frederick J. 53. Modern Music
SCHUSTER, Donna 54. A Oy Jasmine Flower [sic - possibly "Ahoy"]
SHRADER, E. Roscoe 55. Boy with a Watering Pot
SIBONI, Emma 56. Pastel Drawing
SMITH, Charles L. A. 57. Midwinter Morning
SMITH, Ernest Browning 58. The Flaming Cloud
SMITH, F. Carl 59. The Enchanted Cliffs
THURSTON, J. McDuffie 60. Puente Hills
Honorable Mention/Landscape
THURSTON, J. McDuffie 61. Houses in Islip
TINGLE, Minnie 62. Cottages by the Sea
TRUESDELL, Edith P. 63. Goneril
VON SCHNEIDAU, Christian 64. Dreams
VIVIAN, Calthea 65. Spring in France
VIVIAN, Calthea 66. Farmhouse
VREELAND, Francis Wm. 67. Paris Street Market
VYSEKAL, Edouard A. 68. Figure in Shadow
VYSEKAL, Luvena Buchanan 69. Rosa Poses
WARNER, Nell Walker 70. Golden Sentinels
WHITE, Orrin A. 71. Autumn Sycamores
YENS, Karl 72. Of a Nightingale and the Peacocks
Exhibiting Artist
Sculpture(s) Exhibited
BUCHANAN, Ella 1. Danicing
BUCHANAN, Ella 2. Peter
DAGGET, Maud 3. Wall Fountain
GAGE, Merrill [sic] 4. Flight
HERRON, Jessie E. 5. Doris
HERRON, Jessie E. 6. My Friends
JURICKA, Cyril [Ed. - Jurecka] 7. Portrait of Jim Hibbard
JURICKA, Cyril 8. Portrait of Mrs. J.
KELLY, Edna 9. Whistling Girl
MAY, Beulah 10. Portrait
PARKINSON, Grace Wells 11. Fountain for Thos. Haverty
ROSENHOUSE, Beatrice C. 12. Father
ROSENHOUSE, Beatrice C. 13. Mother
STETSON, Katherine Beecher 14. Portrait Medallion
STETSON, Katherine Beecher 15. Dancer with Scarf
Best Sculpture (Medal)
SWARTZ, Harold 16. Truth
SWARTZ, Harold 17. Jazz
SWARTZ, Harold 18. Death and the Maiden
ULBER, Althea 19. Homage to the Evening Sun
WENDT, Julia Bracken 20. Modoc (Indian Head)
Honorable Mention/Sculpture
WILSON, Melba Z. 21. Margery
Exhibiting Artist
Miniature(s) Exhibited
MITCHELL, Laura M. D. 1. The Spirit of Music
MITCHELL, Laura M. D. 2. The Nature Man

From the exhibition catalogue:

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

 

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