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Word: artful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Trying to Be Clear. Hurd keeps a changing show of other men's art in his studio (last week it was pictures of Picasso's ceramics), says that he has "no quarrel with any school of painting." At 45, he describes himself as "looking inside, trying to be clear as to what I want to say. There are a lot of young painters coming along now that seem to have no idea about that. They either feel they must paint every hair on nature's lip or deny the whole works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nature's Lip | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Four days of investigation have convinced detectives that a professional art thief is responsible for the disappearance of two Rembrandt etchings and a Degas drawing from the Princeton Art Museum Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Works Lifted From Princeton | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

...deftly did the purloiner whisk the $11,800 worth of art treasure from its hooks that its absence was not noted for about an hour. Museum curators explained the thief had selected his loot so that he never disturbed the symmetry of the exhibit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Works Lifted From Princeton | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

...painter." In Evanston, Gertrude O'Brady would be remembered as a blonde girl named McBrady (she modified her name to make it easier for the French to pronounce). Now, at 43, she sometimes fumbles English words, her braids are red instead of blonde, and she has made art-loving Paris take her work and like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Backwoods Baby | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...paintings, Washington's National Gallery of Art pays more heed to the old world than to the new: more Titians than Trumbulls hang in its marbled halls. Musically, almost the reverse has been true since a tall, dark-haired young (34) conductor named Richard Bales took over the free gallery concerts six years ago. Bach and Beethoven are heard -but so are dozens of aspiring U.S. composers who seldom, if ever, get a hearing in Constitution or Carnegie halls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Concert in East Garden Court | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

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