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Lotto was a 16th century forerunner of Degas in France and Eakins in America. Like them, he tried to portray not just the skull beneath the skin, but also the brain beneath the skull. He was by turns humorous, analytical and bizarre, but never very bold. Instead of the grand...
Lifting Lights. The standouts of the show are the few independent painters who highball down the middle of the road, avoiding the easy-riding ruts of sheer abstraction and mere representation. Fifty such men might have lifted the whole exhibition into brilliance; the few who are represented at Venice shine...
But the Atheneum never lost its head over the moderns. It has had a friendly eye for such conservatives as Eakins and Andrew Wyeth, has spent much of recent purchase budgets (currently more than $50,000 a year) to build up its stock of the Renaissance and baroque schools. This...
He decided to model himself on Rembrandt, Goya, Chardin and U.S. Painter Thomas Eakins ("one of the greatest portraitists of all time"): "It was a matter of looking and looking and then working and working." The small public that buys pictures approved the results: his Manhattan show was a near...
The critic thus singled out was TIME's Art Editor Alexander Eliot, eight of whose ten choices are reproduced on this page. (Not shown: John Marin's Sun, Isles, and Sea and Thomas Eakins' Mrs. Edith Mahon.)