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...Peter Blume...
...notable art collection, which so crowds his ten-room Park Avenue bachelor apartment that he has been forced to hang seven of his paintings in the bathroom. His tastes range all the way from ancient Chinese snuff bottles to the disturbing, threatening Tasso's Oak by Modern Peter Blume (price: $5,000). Art connoisseurs, asked to characterize his collection, shake their heads in despair...
...explanation. Jack Levine's brilliantly painted Welcome Home, depicting a banquet for a dissolute-looking general (which President Eisenhower objected to as "a lampoon"), left the crowd cold until a label was attached explaining it as "anti-war." Since then, it has been a favorite. Likewise, Peter Blume's surrealistic The Eternal City, in which a bust of Benito Mussolini peers balefully across the Roman Forum, got low marks until it was labeled "antifascist...
German 113, "Schiller," is a half course to be taught in the Spring by Reginald H. Phelps '30, lecturer on German. Also German 152, "Rilke," will be offered in the Fall by Bernhard Blume, Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture...
Taylor Starck and his successor as Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture, Bernhard Blume, have been elected Corresponding Members of the German Academy in Darmstadt. Starck is President of the Modern Language Association of America...