Word: jeane
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...does it feel to have great modern art around the house? Jean and Huguette Ramié have their own answer. When the two young artists were about to be married in 1951, their friend and neighbor Pablo Picasso slipped into their modest apartment in Vallauris, north of Cannes, and by way of a wedding present proceeded to decorate the drab walls. His sketches were charming and nonabstract. In an odd corner he painted a thoroughly representational bloomer girl, to remind Jean of his bachelor days. In the bedroom he put a nude, and in the kitchen, still lifes of fish...
Another baby came last year, and the strain grew too much. The Ramies moved out, and last week their priceless rooms were empty except for the Picassos on the walls. But Jean still pays the rent for his old home. He thinks it is a nice place to visit...
...Golden Coach (Panaria Films; I.F.E.), made by Jean Renoir, a son of the famed French painter, is that rare product from the film industry, a work of rich, individual temperament. As he made clear in Grand Illusion (1938) and The River (1951), Director Renoir is often too full of beautiful things he wants to say to pay a decent respect to how he says them. Bad scenes stand out glaringly against the fine features of his films. The story sometimes has to snore in the parlor while Renoir fondly lingers to adjust an esthetic or intellectual spit curl...
...Actress. Ruth Gordon's hit comedy about stagestruck adolescence; with Spencer Tracy, Teresa Wright, Jean Simmons (TIME...
...Abrams '54 of Kirkland House, Managing Editor; Francis M. V. W. Cahouet '54 of Lowell House, Business Manager; Milton S. Gwirtzman '54 of Dunster House, Editorial Chairman; Frederic Gooding Jr. '54 of Claverly Senior House, Photographic Chairman; Ronald P. Kriss '54 of Kirkland House, Associate Managing Editor; and Jean Pierre Boas '55 of Adams House, Advertising Manager...