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Word: impressionists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American but post-Impressionist French were the canvases of agile, sensitive James Chapin up to 1924. Cézanne was his idol. That year he left Greenwich Village, took a walking trip in the hills of northern New Jersey. There he found a two-room log cabin, decided it would be a quiet place to paint. He rented it for $4 a month from the Marvins, a tightfisted, hard-working farm family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: American Challenge | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Debussy: Nocturnes (Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski conducting; Victor: 8 sides). First complete U. S. recording of a shimmering Impressionist masterpiece. Conductor Stokowski gives it more fire than shimmer. Victor sound engineers record it magnificently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: February Records | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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