Word: leonardo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harry J. Hahn of Kansas City had been unable to prove that her heirloom painting was a Leonardo, or that Sir Joseph was guilty of slander when he pronounced it only a graceless copy of Leonardo's La Belle Ferroniére in the Louvre (TIME, Feb. 18 et seq.). Therefore she could not extract $500,000 damages from Sir Joseph. He, on the other hand, had failed to impress the jury with his opinions. Therefore he could not feel the pride appropriate to an international art tycoon...
...apoplexy; in Berlin. Punditical Dr. von Bode guarded and increased the collections entrusted to him. He told the true from the false, dominated the German connoisseurship of his time. But once he paid approximately $40,000 for a wax bust of Flora, which he called the work of Leonardo da Vinci. He put it in a place of honor in the Berlin museum, then found it to be by a modern Britisher...
From a Los Angeles little theatre, Geddes later vaulted into important and lucrative stage design. He now has a studio-home in one of the many brownstone houses in Manhattan's Murray Hill residential district. There some 24 subalterns assist him, a blonde little Leonardo, in his multifarious labors...
...Leonardo da Vinci and Michael Angelo", Professor Post, small Fogg lecture room...
...Leonardo da Vinci", Professor Post, small Fogg lecture room...