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Word: craftswoman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Less of a glamor girl, more of a conscientious craftswoman, is 1938-model Prima Donna Lotte Lehmann, who last month also published an autobiography.† Though overshadowed in the public eye by the more spectacular Kirsten Flagstad, German-born Soprano Lehmann has, for five years, been rated tops by Metropolitan opera connoisseurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prima Donnas | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...have for years oh-ed and ahed in front of her malicious black-&-white portraits. Like all good caricaturists, her bite is worse than her bark. This collection of 39 caricatures of prominent U. S. figures shows Artist Bacon at her best, her victims at their worst. A literate craftswoman (she versifies with skill), Artist Bacon supplements her sketches with verbal notes, sometimes as acidly to the point as the finished drawing. Some of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Artist's Victims | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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