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...Harold," one can picture a grizzled IRS tax collector yelling across an office piled with grungy manila folders and days-old, stained coffee mugs. "You ever see that audit I was working...
Most of the paintings, drawings, prints and photographs in the small but representative exhibit are the result of collaboration between the artist and Lois Orswell, a long-time collector of his work. Born in Decatur, Indiana, Smith had scarcely any exposure to the artistic community until he met painter Dorothy Dehner in the mid-1920s. After working in factories, Smith wished to bridge the world of industrial manufacturing and high...
...addition to being one of the world's foremost molecular biologists, he is also an accomplished violinist, businessperson and art collector...
...famous books by the Hill brothers describes [a collector named] Plowden who had these two violins together in 1850," Ptashne says. "A French violin maker named Vuillaume came by and said you will never see two such beautiful Guarnieris," he says. "So they are a famous historical pair that were apart for 100 years...
...addition to playing the violin. Ptashne is an avid collector of various paintings and sculptures produced by such artists as Matisse, Hoffman and Lachaise...