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Notable among the figure paintings were Sunday Morning, a clean, well-fattened woman in an old-rose dressing gown sitting up to a cold fireplace (see cut) ; Fay Read ing, a blonde girl in a slip with High Tide of the Flesh on her knee; Sleeping Girl, another blonde superbly relaxed. Such fleshiness caused lusty Painter Reginald Marsh to exult in the exhibition's catalog: "Everywhere in these paintings is luxury. There is wit and a fine, fat magnificence. . . . Miss Duller has painted this clean, opulent world with a terrible power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Clean, Opulent World | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...bond that united the Chambermen last week was their common hatred of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Pitch of the Chamber tune was sounded by Philip J. Fay, a San Francisco insurance man and a Chamber vice president. At a preliminary session he orated: "Today the individual is no longer free to move as he pleases in the field of his lawful affairs. He must wait to get the 'go' sign from Washington before he can sow a field of wheat, plant a couple of rows of potatoes, fire a fellow who is stirring up trouble in the factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Roosevelts & Recriminations | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...Gift Horse", reminded me unpleasantly of the kind of writing that appeared in this country in the years during and immediately after the World War. It represents the kind of attitude that most intelligent and educated people hoped had been dispelled by the disclosures of such historians as Professor Fay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...unsuspected wildcat out of the bag but recounted in scholarly, Teutonic detail the train of gunpowder facts that led from 1909 to the explosion five years later. Laymen found it hard going, but historians hailed it as important, called it the best study of war origins since Sidney Fay's The Origins of the World War. Was there any one person or thing responsible for the War's outbreak? If there was, says Author Wolff, its name was Prestige. But he seeks no simplified cause, finds no men of straw. Whatever may have been the basic cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Persian Version | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...captain last year, Peter Ward '36 narrowly edged out Ernest B. Fay '36 for the position in the 135-pound class. Fay is going to give and take in a special bout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOXING TEAM BATTLES WITH TECH TONIGHT | 12/13/1935 | See Source »

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