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...Sons. As wealth accumulated he entered philanthropy in the educational and artistic fields. He housed the Columbia School of Mines with a gift of $300,000. He assisted the College of the City of New York to form a German library, to build an athletic stadium. He collected paintings-Blakelock, Bellows and other moderns as well as Rembrandt, Titian, Dürer-and put them where they could be enjoyed by the people as well as himself...
Harry W. Watrous (Howard Young Galleries) was a retrospective exhibit. He perfected the Saton type of picture-suave, highly finished surfaces - painting chiefly women-of-leisure and still life. A friend of Blakelock, he has branched into nocturnal landscape since...