Word: exhibited
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...years Hanley kept the paintings in his hometown of Bradford, Pa. They decorated the walls of his unpretentious house, only a few yards from Bradford's East Main Street (also U.S. Route 219), until museum directors finally became aware of the excellence of the collection and asked to exhibit it. (Hanley also had a vast collection of books, gave some 40,000 volumes to the University of Arizona, another 45,000 to the University of Texas...
Even after her donation, the house in Bradford is still full to overflowing, with pictures hanging even on the staircase balustrade. She feels in no way diminished by her gift to San Francisco. Says Tullah: "I'm part of the exhibit. I am a unique and original piece of the Edward Hanley collection...
...Tuscan shepherd too poor to send him to art school, he learned his first lessons from the monuments in cemeteries, later managed to study in Florence. There he met and married a Brooklyn girl; and when they came to America in 1957, he began to exhibit in his father-in-law's picture-frame shop in Greenwich Village...
...important designer at the Aubusson factory is Hungarian-born Mathieu Mategot, 60, whose abstract yet evocative works are now on exhibit at San Francisco's M.H. De Young Memorial Museum. In Arizona, the jagged patches of orange, yellow and brown suggest a Southwestern desert landscape. The tall, sail-shaped stripes of Regales evoke a boat race amid shafts of sun and wind. In Icare, the flame-colored, bird-like shapes against an indigo background may well reflect the Greek legend of the mortal who tried to fly to the sun and ended up plunging into the sea in flames...
...Vacancy" sign to come on, an appropriate expectation because the Aquarium at present suffers from only one inadequacy-it does not have many fish. Besides, many of its tenants are regrettably ordinary, so a visit isn't like walking through an art museum which in its modesty could only exhibit two Picassos, half a dozen Klees, a Raphael, a Degas, and a Breughel, scattered among thirty rooms. In fact, I was becoming impatient as I looked at that garish wave, and demanded that Huntley lead me to the whales. So he pointed out the picture of a breaching blue whale...