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...Blue Boy, Thomas Gainsborough's most famed work, is the favorite at the Huntington Library and Art Gallery near Pasadena. It is a standout in the splendid $50 million collection put together between 1908 and 1927 by Railroad Heir Henry E. Huntington...
Anne Ford, also by Gainsborough, is the Cincinnati Art Museum favorite. The model later married one of Gainsborough's patrons, Sir Philip Thicknesse, who admired the painter for finishing "with his own hands every part of the drapery," instead of following the 18th century custom of letting an assistant do the costume...
...friend of Gordon Allport '19, in recent months Hall has given lectures in Allport's courses, spoken to the Liberal Union, Boston University, Brandeis, and many other colleges and organizations. His small Gainsborough St, Boston office-apartment is so filled with files on nation-wide racist activity that he is running out of space. He has complete data, including pictures and tape recordings, on the activities of such men as Merwyn K. Hart (whose National Economic Council pays $40,000 a year rent in the Empire State Building); Father Feeney of the St. Benedict's Center; Bill Buckley of Yale...
Last week Louis Gainsborough was planning a fund-raising campaign to make the academy permanent. "Our motto is more than scholarship," says he. "It's turning out good friends of the Far East. Propaganda can never do that. Education is the only answer...
...academy has no real quarters: it is crammed into one floor of the Gainsborough Building at 221 Sansome St. But soon, Gainsborough hopes, it will have a new building of its own, and will be sending out its M.A.s and Ph.D.s to work all over the Orient...