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...LEONARD MARIN Homewood...
...sagged perilously under his enormous bulk, a cigar clamped between his teeth, Diego painted exuberantly from dawn to dusk. His only diversion was the women who gathered below to watch him work. Over the years he made love to scores of them, including a tigress-tempered beauty named Guadalupe Marin, who once tore up several of his paintings in a fit of jealousy and on another occasion threatened to shoot off his right...
Adopted from the start, and strictly adhered to since, was a decision to exclude works by living artists. The most modern paintings acquired so far are a John Marin circus scene and Childe Hassam's Flag Day, a 1917 impressionist view of the Stars and Stripes arrayed along Manhattan's Fifth Avenue...
WALTER HALLSTEIN, president of the European Economic Community..LL.D. Luis MUNOZ MARIN, Governor, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico LL.D...
...doubt that the nation's art could have survived without the help of that state. From Gilbert Stuart and John Singleton Copley to John Singer Sargent and George Bellows, from Maurice Prendergast and Childe Hassam to Georgia O'Keeffe and Edward Hopper, from Winslow Homer to John Marin to Andrew Wyeth-artists have taken inspiration from its cruel coasts and rugged landscapes. Marsden Hartley lived there and found his own rough-hewn style admirably suited to it. He saw no refinement, only a primeval bluntness in Maine's rocks, mountains and shore lines. These he painted with...