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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Study Nature. The best pictures in the show were by those who had escaped to nature. Maurice H. Bisharat, a Connecticut doctor, had descended into his cellar to paint dead leaves in a vase, and won a gold medal for capturing the musty golden light in his hideout. A New Hampshire housewife named Eugénie C. Cooney had won another medal with her painstaking portrait of a lonely pine overlooking the sea. Dr. Harry Smallen had studied the surf at Martha's Vineyard, Mass, and successfully avoided the soapy-water look that makes most amateur seascapes dreary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Escape | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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