Word: catalog
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Staunton's present enrolment: 646. Culver's: 685. TIME accepted a statement in Culver's catalog: ". . . 677 cadets, over double the number receiving military instruction in any other private school in the U. S." The catalog has not been brought up-to-date...
...house are eleven Frigidaires; electric buttons to open and close bedroom windows. On his yacht each stateroom has a dial telephone, a catalog of numbered phonograph records. The occupant can dial the number of a record, hear it played by radio. If the phonograph is busy, he may tune in on whatever is being played...
...that actually appeared on the R. A.'s walls was a biblical scene by small jockey-like Sir William ("Billy Orps") Orpen. Depicting the entry into Jerusalem, it was entitled by the artist and most morning papers "Christ Riding on the Ass." In the evening papers, in the official catalog it appeared as "Palm Sunday A. D. 33." It received the sort of press notice generally reserved for the opera of Jacob Epstein: "childish and primitive," "a monstrosity suitable for Moscow." The cautious News Chronicle considered it "astounding." At Private View Day, Ermine, Viscountess Elibank (a Lady of Grace...
Experts sprang to the defense of the Rembrandts. Dr. William R. Valentiner, director of the Detroit Museum of Art, who has officially approved hundreds of paintings sold in the U. S., was at work last week on a catalog of Rembrandts owned in the U. S. From Florida he sent a telegram: WHAT WILL BECOME OF THE ENJOYMENT OF ART BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC IF THE GREATEST MASTERPIECES ARE EXPOSED TO SUCH ARBITRARY CRITICISM...
...Pascin himself. Last week was another Pascin exhibition at Manhattan's Downtown Gallery. Socialites, reporters, art critics flocked to it. Standing sponsors were such people as smartchart Editor Frank Crowninshield, Art Critic Henry McBride, Mrs. John Davison Rockefeller Jr., Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Adolph Lewisohn. An elaborate illustrated catalog was prepared. The show was a decided success. Apart from the fact that the first Pascin exhibition contained some of his worst pictures, the second most of his best, between the two shows the artist himself suddenly and horribly committed suicide. To the general public he is already becoming a Character...