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GEORGES BRAQUE-Associated American Artists, 605 Fifth Ave. at 49th. A first U.S. showing of 22 color prints done for French Poet Rene Char's Letter a Amoroso, the last lithographs Braque made, signed by him last July shortly before his death. Through...
...competition. He was refused a regular commission in the Air Force, and after enrolling in the U.S.A.F. meteorological school, was eased out of the service for cheating on an exam. While being mustered out, he got mixed up in a harebrained scheme to invade Cuba and make it a 49th state. Federal agents discovered a cache of arms and the plot was aborted. Eatherly received a suspended sentence...
RAPHAEL SOYER-Associated American Artists, 605 Fifth Ave. at 49th. With fine-line shadings and blank areas of light, Soyer brings out the fullness of body and the spiritual vacuity of New York girlhood. Past teen-age but not quite adult, his would-be students and sometime art ist's models display the wistful grace of instinctive, empty gestures. Sixteen etchings. Through...
LEONARD BASKIN-Associated American Artists, 605 Fifth Ave. at 49th. Ten etched portrait studies of Ensor, Bruegel, Callot and other figures from the past. As a portraitist, Baskin is incisive; crisscrossing a face as if tracing its nerve network, he seems to probe the subject's inner nature. His Munch is a memorable expressionistic achievement of the Norwegian painter's own aim to synthesize modern form and symbolic expression. Through April...
...members of the American College of Surgeons who invaded San Francisco for their 49th annual scientific congress last week had gathered to trade progress reports in their varied specialties. But of all the operations that were discussed, few were treated with as much respect as one that none of the doctors had yet seen: the restoration of a severed human hand by Red Chinese surgeons. Judged by a recent report to the International Society of Surgery in Rome, and by a story in the current Medical World News, the Shanghai team achieved more success than any similar American effort...