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Word: evett (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...experiment was a rousing success. By the time the show was over, 26 paintings and sculptures had been sold for a total of $9,755. Among the buyers: a 34-year-old electrical worker who bought a dramatic canvas called Death of Agamemnon, by Kenneth Evett, for $450 ($85 down, $20 monthly). Fearing that he would be kidded by his fellow workers for"spending so much on art when I could buy a car or something," he asked Meta-Mold to keep his identity secret, hold on to the painting until he could find a place to hang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Agamemnon on Time | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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