Word: artistically
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...people who collect etchings, the name of C. (for Charles) Jac Young is celebrated for scenes of snow. Last week in muggy Manhattan's new air-conditioned Associated American Artists' Galleries, Artist Young presented a show which cooled its beholders with 77 etchings and drawings most of which were his famed snow studies, demonstrated that he was an accomplished limner of other subjects as well. Sidling crabwise around the exhibit's two rooms, gallery-goers noted that Etcher Young skilfully shows his snow in three varieties: 1) wet, soft and falling; 2) powdery, windblown; 3) frozen. Like...
...Besides the fact that he makes a specialty of snow, Etcher Young is remarkable in that he is probably the only well-known artist who was once in the restaurant business. Born Charles Jacob Jung in Bavaria 55 years ago, Artist Young was taken as an infant to Manhattan, followed his father into the catering trade, was manager for 22 years of a newshawks' and politicians' restaurant in Manhattan's Chambers Street. Pink & white, still professionally appreciative of good cooking, Artist Young has his studio in the basement of his Weehawken Heights, N. J. home, gets from...
...Progress, but the Executive Committee well knew that the picture would offend their pious, Roman Catholic boss, tall, white-haired Dennis Francis Kelly, who was trusting his subordinates to keep things in order while he vacationed in California. Another shocker was the angry Ration Box and Crucifix, in which Artist Adrian Troy expressed his opinion of the state relief administration with two scatological words seldom seen in paint or print...
...embattled independents protested indignantly, refused to compromise by hanging the pictures in a separate room. Though the store's contract for the exhibition provided that ''The Fair shall have absolute right to eliminate from [its] premises any such works of art as it may desire," the artists believed that the cherished no-jury principle had been violated, apparently not by the contract, but by the fact that the contract had been invoked. Sadly The Fair's Advertising Manager Arthur D. Buckland, himself an artist, withdrew his picture from the show, stated that his Executive Committee...
...Acquired by Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum and considered "the most important purchase of a single piece of art ever made by the museum" was (1 The Artist's Mother-Whistler, 2 American Gothic-Wood, 3 Mono. Lisa-da Vinci, 4 The Card Players-Cezanne, S Venus and the Lute Player-Titian...