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Word: 57th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Paris salon. By paying better prices than competing dealers, Rosenberg kept artists like Picasso, Matisse, Braque and others in his stable, built his business into one of Paris' top dealerships. When France fell in 1940, Rosenberg fled to the U.S., opened a gallery on Manhattan's 57th Street. The current show of his private collection was to celebrate his move to new quarters and the 75th anniversary of the Rosenberg family's start in the art business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dealer's Choice | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

When the judges in the 57th annual exhibition of Chicago artists added up the prizes they had awarded this year, they made a surprising discovery: the women had run off with all the top painting honors of the show. Women artists won the three main awards for painting, took nine of the exhibition's total of 18 prizes. Last week Chicagoans were flocking in at the rate of 1,000 daily to see the prizewinning works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ladies' Day | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

NEXT week one of Manhattan's 57th Street galleries will turn itself into a chamber of horrors. The occasion: the first U.S. show of British Painter Francis Bacon,* who is responsible for perhaps the most original and certainly the ghastliest canvases to appear in the past decade. Bacon has brought the finicky satanism of Aubrey Beardsley, Britain's famed Victorian horror dabbler, up to date, but he tops Beardsley as surely as, in literature, Franz Kafka topped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Snapshots from Hell | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

...Called "57th Heaven," the dance will be open to all freshmen who can make it to the Union and gather the $2.40 necessary for admission. It will be held from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Year's First '57 Dance Planned for Saturday | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

...Committee decided upon an informal dance for Saturday night, Oct. 24, during the Dartmouth weekend. Picking from such names as "The Chlorophyll Cotillion" and the "'57 Gauntlet Run," the freshmen finally decided upon the title "'57th Heaven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New '57 Union Committee Meets, Plans Dartmouth Weekend Dance | 10/16/1953 | See Source »

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