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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Samuel Richardson. It was reported that Richardson's wife died at an early age, and his six children died, and then it was drily added, "--like his novels should have died too." Richardson was supposed to be pathetic, but if Mr. Chandler couldn't be more pathetic than that guy, he'd quit. But that virtuoso of unnatural virtue has been effectively laid low, and today we hear about Tobias (Smelfungus) Smollett, the good-natured ship's surgeon who was exhilaratingly picaresque both in his life and in his heroes, and Laurence Sterne, the scurrilous curate who poured his irregular...
Died. Sir Guy Standing, 63, versatile British actor; of heart disease; in Los Angeles. He commanded a destroyer in the War, was knighted for service with the British War Mission to the U. S. in 1918. A talented pianist and marine artist, he had not been well since a Black Widow spider bit him during the filming of Lives of a Bengal Lancer...
Leading members of one of the strongest Crimson pistol teams in recent years are L. Guy Huntley '37, captain; A. Harmon Hall '38, manager; Spencer D. Howe, ocC, high man for the team in the Metropolitan Pistol League; and Horace C. Arnold '37. Altogether the team has ten or eleven good shots, "more than ever before", according to Captain Bixby...
Last week the Whitney Museum of American Art honored these men with an exhibition entitled "New York Realists, 1900-1914." Nine were chosen: Robert Henri, George Luks, John Sloan, William Glackens, Ernest Lawson, George Bellows, Everett Shinn, Glenn O. Coleman, Guy Pène DuBois. Of this lot Artists Henri, Luks, Glackens, Shinn and Sloan were trained in Philadelphia. All but Henri, Luks, Bellows and Coleman were still alive and painting hard...
...ambition to paint the New York life that surrounded them, Artists Arthur B. Davies and Maurice Prendergast never painted that sort of picture. They were thus omitted from last week's show and their places taken by three of Robert Henri's ablest pupils : Bellows, Glenn Coleman, Guy Pène Dubois...