Word: pablo
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Crowded into two rooms of his elegant new Manhattan gallery were 89 pictures, most of them by three artists-Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque and Henri Matisse -whom Rosenberg has helped make famous in the past half century (and who have made Rosenberg rich in return). Rosenberg has had exclusive buying arrangements with all three painters during much of their creative lifetimes, and every painting in his collection was bought directly from the artist...
...farmers are poor because, for lack of roads, the produce must be hauled out inefficiently over mule paths. To remedy this situation, the society last March resolved to buy a roadbuilding tractor. "Even the poorest farmhands gave a bolivar (30^), and one rich man sent 10,000," said Pablo Jose Tamayo, president of the society. "But he who gave 10,000 is neither more nor less the owner than the man who gave only one." Last August, having raised 95,000 bolivars, the Friends ordered an International Harvester TD-24 with bulldozer...
...Composer Thomson has been doing musical portraits since 1928, usually with the subjects posing as for a painter, and now has well over a hundred (including one about Pablo Picasso called Bugles and Birds and a brassy waltz about Fiorello La Guardia...
Since last April, when the garden opened, its sculpture has been well worth looking at. Maillol's recumbent nude, The River, lies with her hair touching the surface of a pool; in a dominant center position stands a roughly molded, magnificent bronze by Pablo Picasso, Shepherd Holding a Lamb, which proves that Picasso can be a lot more forceful in 3-D than in some of his two-dimensional painted abstractions. There is also Jacob Epstein's majestic, reposeful Madonna and Child, an anguished Horse by Italy's Marino Marini, and a skeletal abstraction, Double Standing Figure...
...Pablo Picasso...