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Word: colorable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...looked tired and sullen.-ED.] "Hair almost white." Who is color-blind ? [Reader Chase.-ED.] "Wandering aimlessly around hotel lobbies." He never did that in his life. He wouldn't waste his time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...Arcaro story . . . had interest, authority, understanding and color ... It was a thoroughly good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Bonnard's distinctive quality was a clear eye for color. His paintings not only seduce the eye, they also enrich its vision: they give one a fresh look at a nature that swims and sparkles with half-forgotten hues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Eye for Color | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...appeared in the distance and a young woman on a path, with a child and two dogs beside her. From that time on Bonnard no longer referred to his sketch. He would step back to observe the effect of the juxtaposed tones; occasionally he would place a dab of color with his finger, then another next to the first. On about the fifteenth day I asked him how long he thought it would take . . . Bonnard replied: 'I finished it this morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Eye for Color | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...Spectro-Chrome." A 1,000-watt bulb was propped up in the back of it, shining through red, yellow, green, blue and violet panes of glass. The instructions that came with the box reflected sunny assurance: it would "measure and restore radioactive and radio-emitive equilibrium by attuned color waves." It would also cure all diseases that man is heir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lights Out | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

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