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Driven Man. Last month the huge bequest of some 130 pictures went on public view for the first time in a new underground gallery excavated below the museum garden. There were paintings by Monet's masters, Delacroix and Boudin, and by his fellow Impressionists -including a magnificent portrait of Monet himself at age 32 by his friend Auguste Renoir. But the bulk of the gift is Monet's Monets-a unique and stunningly complete core sample of 65 oils and four pastels spanning his growth as an artist from 1870 to the series of lily ponds which, over...
...Guston or Sam Francis. His actual greatness resides in the way in which he marked, and then transcended, his own cultural perimeter. He provoked Impressionism rather as Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon provoked Cubism; and the crucial encounter here was with an older painter, Eugene-Louis Boudin, whom he met somewhere around...
...Boudin, Visiting Professor at the Harvard Law School, argued for "severance" of the case against the defendants into eight separate cases, on the ground that the use at trial of letters allegedly exchanged between certain defendants would be prejudicial to the rights of the other defendants...
...Boudin argued that if each Harrisburg defendant is not tried separately, the government will have to forego introducing letters at trial which contain incriminating references to other defendants who had no part in writing the letters. He cited Supreme Court opinions which hold that the idea that a jury can be instructed successfully to disregard such evidence is a "fiction...
...Boudin argued a motion several weeks ago calling on Judge Dixon to dismiss the charges and hold several government attorneys in contempt following the government's release of letters allegedly written by two of the defendants...