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Useful Yolk. Wyeth's sister Henriette (herself a portraitist) had married Painter Peter Hurd-a fast friend of Andy's. Together Peter and Andy explored the meticulous egg-tempera technique, painting with small brushes on panels, which suits them both perfectly. The technique was standard during the Renaissance, and Wyeth says that "so much hokum has been written about it you feel you have to be a chemist to start on a picture." Wyeth's method is simple: for each day's work he mixes the yolk of one egg with a little distilled water, makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: American Realist | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

...Critic" stars Hurd Hatfield as Dangle, the aficionado of the theatre, and Jerry Kilty as Puff, the playwright. This pair mugs and gestures delightfully through a rehearsal of Puff's ludicrous tragedy, "The Spanish Armada...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brattle Opening | 7/12/1951 | See Source »

...Marre himself. His staging is balanced and poised, and he and his cast illuminate nuances which many alert readers might miss. Furthermore, there are only polished performances to be found in the whole production. Ian Keith, as one would expect, has captured the whimsical brooding which Armado requires; Hurd Hatfield as the witty and poetic Biron is just that; Jerry Kilty as the King is a perfect pedant; and the beautiful Jan Farrand is a beguiling Rosaline. Albert Duclos', Thayer David's, and Fred Gwynn's character portrayals are outstanding...

Author: By Thomas C. Wheeler, | Title: The Playgoer | 5/25/1951 | See Source »

Also elected were Stuart H. Trott '53, managing editor; Richard H. Rubin '52, business manager; David K. Specter '52, layout editor; Michael L. Meier '54, photo editor; Daniel J. Young '53, assistant business manager; Edward H. Fleishman '53, advertising manager; Henry M. Hurd '53, circulation manager; Charles L. Frankel '54, assistant photo editor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '316' Elects Executive Staff, Berry Is Editor | 3/28/1951 | See Source »

...House of Commons, ever alert to possible cruelty toward dumb animals, had some questions. Richard Hurd, Tory member for the Newbury division of Berkshire, asked Griffiths: "Can the Minister tell us how the birds that will survive are to be fed for the next few months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scrambled Eggs | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

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