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Word: greyish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...parakeets, a sheaf of poppy blossoms-were untypically delicate and representational, most would have given Art Critic Hitler the galloping creeps. Head of a Woman (see cut) had a green face, red highlights in the black hair. In Small Girl With Tulips, the sad-looking child was colored a greyish blue, in contrast with the yellow and green flowers. Purely as water colors, the pictures were brilliant and velvety, carefully brushed on Japanese paper soaked in water. They confirmed what Nolde wrote of himself: "The devil lives in his limbs, divinity in his heart. . . . He sees not much, but other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: German Expressionist | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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