Word: designer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Howard Cook, an Englishman, is responsible for some of the most interesting work on display. In particular, his "Canyons" is a very capable piece of etching, and quite as forcible is his impression of "Skyscrapers." John Nash, also an English artist, concentrates more on the design, abstracting the subject matter to fit this composition, and has succeeded in making some very pleasing small etchings. A head by Pechstein is the only blatantly modern piece of the English display...
Degas, who lived from 1834 to 1917, is known especially for his studies of dancers, for his realistic racing scenes, and for his mastery of design, although his carefully-composed portraits are of equal importance. The "Portrait of Jules Finot" and "Portrait of Diego Martelli" are excellent examples of this type of work...
...sand, and makes a very good foundation. The ground that will be under the heavy steeple of the proposed chapel has been tested to the satisfaction of the foreman. So, the steeple will be able to be built on the corner of the new chapel nearest Sever, as the design calls...
...Majesty was graciously pleased to approve the design of a two-foot key of "precious metal" to be presented to him with the Freedom of the City of White Plains...
...minor. Harpist Carlos Salzedo's arrangements of Troubadour airs, Ernest Bloch's Quatuor a Cordes. Critic Olin Downes of the New York Times wrote: "It is not possible to refer dispassionately to the complete misrepresentation of the noble music of Bach. To this music of Gothic design and Apocalyptic splendor the audience was privileged to behold the strange struttings, posings, leapings, of a man at the base of an elevation upon which and about which were grouped seven maidens in red tights. This performance was a caricature and profanation -unintended, of course, but none the less a profanation...