Word: fricks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unquestionably tremendous international publicity has been given to the purchase of such pictures as the "Blue Boy" at fabulous prices, and the steady piling up of art treasures by collecors like Frick, Altman, Johnson, and Huntington has made this country, especially since the war, a storehouse of famous paintings largely brought from abroad. As a result a flair for anything foreign developed and the effect on American art has been widespread. Individually, little can be done by American artists to stave off this influx of foreign-born art beyond all reason. No literary test can be-applied and there...