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...Louvre there are only empty rooms. . . . All Jewish collections-given or lent to the State-have been taken by the Germans...
...seeing stuffed birds and fish on display, decided the museum should be livelier. With the aid of the museum's chairman of the board, former Artillery Major Charles Lesley Ames, Dr. Powell drew up a series of scenarios for maps on current events. The Minnesota WPA Art project lent artists to make models and globes, the Minnesota Legislative Emergency Committee gave $4,000 in State funds, and a map workshop, which today uses 45 artists...
...Brussels the faculty of the University, entirely French, went on strike when the German occupation authorities ordered 18 Flemish professors, including two vio lent pro-Nazis, added to the staff...
...Morgan lent three Holbeins. The Metropolitan Museum sent down El Greco's View of Toledo and John Singer Sargent's portrait of Padre Sebastiano. Mrs. George Bellows lent her husband's famous picture of Edith Cavell. The Whitney Museum, the Phillips Memorial in Washington, the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, all removed priceless works from their walls to send to Knoedler's in Manhattan, because an art critic liked them...
Fortnight ago Collector Dale lent 25 of his best pictures to Washington's new pink marble National Gallery, where a great many more people will see them than ever got into Dale's Manhattan mansion.* The pictures, which included the famed Old Musician, one of the two most ambitious and highly valued (at least $500,000) items ever to come from the brush of the late great Edouard Manet, perked up the National Gallery's feeble Prench section like a shot of vitamins. Besides the Manet, rated as fine as the Dejeuner sur I'Herbe...