Word: designer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most striking works in the exhibition are undoubtedly the portrait of Diego Martelli and the three studies for it, though a close second is the carefully planned and competently executed portrait of Jules Finot, the painter. Other paintings and pastels deserve careful attention from the point of view of design, color, and fine drawing...
Judges of painting this year were Artists Gari Melchers, Abram Poole, Ezra Winter, Barry Faulkner, Austin Purves Jr. They gave the prize to "Little Savage" Harry Gregory Ackerman, 21, of New York City, a graduate of the National Academy of Design's Manhattan school who worked his way through Yale by winning scholarships. He is a native of Rumania...
...week took drastic action. It suspended all Fokker trimotors of the 1929 type from passenger service until experts of the Department and the Fokker company make a thoroughgoing inspection of each craft. Said Assistant Secretary of Commerce Young: "No reflection of any kind upon Fokker aircraft or its basic design or original construction. The only point involved is the actual maintenance of the ships." (Inspection of Fokker wings is difficult because of their plywood construction...
...range as a technician, is particularly marked in this, his most recent showing. Trained in the tradition of Ingres and familiar with the methods of the impressionists among whom he worked, his work soon reached out into new fields and he combined his peculiar gift of almost geometric design with brilliant studies of occupational scenes and actions. Among those who have contributed to the exhibition are: Adolph Lewisohn, Knoedler and Company, Dur-and-Ruel Incorporated, H. J. Sachs '10, Jacques Seligman and Company, and Wildenstein and Company...
...light effects which his medium allows, he turns his subjects into delightful black and white near-abstractions which show only the idyllic side of his industrial subjects. In "New York" he steps farther into the realm of the abstract to give an impression of the city in a pleasing design. Wanda Gag seems to be impressed with the irregularity of the physical world, and turns out some work with a great deal of character...