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...York Sun's Critic Henry McBride to remark that only Georgia O'Keeffe could "so hush up a bunch of lady art connoisseurs and make them go whispering on tiptoes about a gallery." O'Keeffe's huge flowers include jack-in-the-pulpits, hollyhocks, larkspur, the 3-by-2½-ft. Black Iris, which the Institute's Art Director Daniel Catton Rich described as an example of the Artist's means of "conveying her own distinguished emotions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Woman from Sun Prairie | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

...with the Chesapeake Stakes fortnight ago), Charles S. Howard's Mioland (pride of the West Coast), Tony Pelleteri's Andy K. (Mr. Big's chief rival last year). They kept their fingers crossed, remembering well that Colonel Bradley's last winter-book favorite (Blue Larkspur in 1929) came in fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mr. Big | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...Great, from King Gustaf; a modern diamond brooch from Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf, father of the bride; a sapphire pendant from George V; and five kroner in cash ($1.25) from an unknown Swedish girl. Because blue is Sweden's royal color and Princess Ingrid is passionately addicted to larkspur, a plane piled high with larkspur flew over from London to decorate the wedding church, Stockholm's 13th Century Storkyrka. Leading a concert of Danish and Swedish songs before all the wedding guests, Conductor Sven Lizell of the Stockholm Choral Society dropped dead of heart failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN-DENMARK: New Crown Princess | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...21st annual international flower show in Manhattan J. Pierpont Morgan won a gold medal for his tropical Kalanchoe globulifera coccinea; Mr & Mrs. Marshall Field, first prizes for their mignonettes, larkspur, stock: Mrs. Cornelius Francis Kelley, a first with twelve white Antirrhinum spikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 2, 1934 | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

Secretary of Commerce Lament will rusticate on his son's ranch at Larkspur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vacations | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

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