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...Larger Audience. In the patient backs of the garment workers there are echoes of Daumier and Degas, while the light of Levine's Coney Island is haunted by the shades of Manet and Prendergast. Yet in choosing a 19th century idiom to depict the fast-disappearing world of hand-labor shops and nostalgic memories of big-city beaches, Levine is, after all, doing only what any artist must-suiting style to subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Coney Island Daumier | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...graphic artist you know and love best is almost sure to be represented at the Roten Gallery. Piles of Chagall, Picasso, Matisse, Daumier, Goya, Dufy and Miro are in the collection, often in a series or representing a particular phase or motif. In addition to the modern Europeans are some original Gothic, Persian, modern manuscript pages, and quite a few modern Japanese prints...

Author: By Betsy Nadas, | Title: Roten Gallery | 10/21/1968 | See Source »

...different styles, periods, and uses of the media to come together as a whole. One gets accustomed to the romantic, flourishing stroke of the Italian Renaissance only to be led on to the fleshy, finished modeling of a Prud'hon study for an oil, then to a gnarled rapid Daumier sketch, and from there to the modern works...

Author: By Betsy Nadas, | Title: Daniels Collection | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...invited to contribute to a new satirical magazine. By the time his book Metamorphoses of the Day was published in 1828, Grandville's sketches, according to Thackeray, "brightened many a little room in the Pays Latin," and his studio had become a gathering place where Dumas, Balzac and Daumier gathered to talk and drink, while Grandville idly sketched caricatures as the conversation went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Graphics: More than a Caricaturist | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

...museum's contradictions lies in the temperaments of the two Walters. Father William, a Yank with Confederate sympathies, made his millions in grain, whisky and railroads, then "holidayed" in France from 1861 to 1865, buying French landscapes and commissioning Daumier to do a series of the first, second-and third-class railway carriages. The son Henry, who loathed publicity and personally scissored the price from every bill of sale, doubled his patrimony and spent over $1,000,000 annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sparkle in the Storerooms | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

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