Word: epsteins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Orchestra, representing the judges, stated that no honorable mentions could be decided upon. The three people so mentioned by the CRIMSON were recommended by the judges as possible soloists for a forthcoming out-of-town concert. Mr. Stanger stated that these recommendations were based on considerations of programming. Charles Epstein...
Austrian-born Chaim Gross came to Ostrowsky as a youngster two days out of Ellis Island, fed himself on the fruit the students were to draw as still life, and later developed into a world-famous sculptor. Such artists as William Auer-bach-Levy, Jo Davidson and Jacob Epstein paid 3? a week for instruction, used pushcart peddlers for models, or bearded patriarchs who posed for 15? an hour...
...Gillick's work. "Made her look like a schoolgirl and she's really quite regal." Others objected to the sculptured royal nose and the laurel-wreathed, bun-backed hairdo. "Not a good likeness, as far as I can judge," humphed famed non-likeness-making Sculptor Epstein. "Look what they've done to our Queen," piped one shrill critic. "Made her neck too long." "I should say," said another sculptor whose own design had been rejected in the competition, "that the Queen has been cast too young, but as to the long neck-I took measurements. The Queen...
...home by 11 o'clock. Hedda Hopper says: "My dear, I didn't see her once all the time she was here!" Columnist Sidney Skolsky reports: "She looked like she was going to take off any moment. You know, walking around in a kind of wonderment." Jerry Epstein, Chaplin's assistant, remembers her as the only actress he ever knew who "could name the character and the play if you read her a quote from Shakespeare...
Watching the respectful crowd at the most important show of his life, Sculptor Epstein said proudly: "It's going to be a success." Then he relaxed a bit. Someone asked him to stand by a piece he particularly liked. He walked over to a serene portrait called Marcella he had done two years ago and said: "It's the quietest and most peaceful thing in the place...