THE CALIFORNIA ART CLUB'S 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

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

Awards:
("Three medals and five honorable mentions" - one h.m. was omitted from the Bulletin)
Best Landscape: Edgar Payne, "Peaks and Shadows;" Honorable Mentions/Landscape: Ruth M. Bennett, "One Autumn Day" and J. McDuffie Thurston, "Puente Hills;" Best Figure Painting: Clarence K. Hinkle, "Thoughts Adventuring;" Honorable Mention/Figure Painting: Val Costello, "Figure;" Best Sculpture: Katherine Beeceker Stetson, "Dancer with Scarf;" Honorable Mention/Sculpture: Julia Bracken Wendt, "Modoc (Indian head)."

Note: Some of the the names were not alphabetized in their original listing.
[The design above is from the cover of the original exhibition pamphlet.]

Exhibiting Artist
Work(s) Exhibited
ALVAREZ, Mabel 1. Girl with Violin
  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
  10. Deserted
COSTELLO, Val 11. Figure
Honorable Mention/Figure
  12. Topanga Cliff
COOLIDGE, John 13. Morning in the Park
CUPRIEN, Frank 14. Nocturne
DANDO, S. M. 15. Autumn
  16. Silver Candle Sticks
DeKRUIF, Henri 17. Oriental Mood
DOUGLAS, Haldane 18. Landscape
  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
  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
  40. La Raconteuse, Brittainy [sic]
MILLER, Evylena Nunn 41. The Heights
MITCHELL, Alfred R. 42. Riverview Ranch
  43. The Wood
MODRA, Theodore B. 44. Spring Flowers
McKAY, T. H. 45. Near Santa Barbara, Cal.
  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
  50. The Sheik
ROBINSON, Irene Bower (Ed. - Bowen] 51. Among the Hills
  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
  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
  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
  2. Peter
DAGGET, Maud 3. Wall Fountain
GAGE, Merrill [sic] 4. Flight
HERRON, Jessie E. 5. Doris
  6. My Friends
JURICKA, Cyril [Ed. - Jurecka] 7. Portrait of Jim Hibbard
  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
  13. Mother
STETSON, Katherine Beecher 14. Portrait Medallion
  15. Dancer with Scarf
Best Sculpture (Medal)
SWARTZ, Harold 16. Truth
  17. Jazz
  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
  2. The Nature Man

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