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Word: postcardish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mexico's famed muralist Diego Rivera, who recently decorated the walls of Mexico City's swank Ciro's nightclub with luscious, careless, postcardish nudes, stayed away from the Picasso opening. But he had an anti-Picasso blast ready for the first reporter who came his way. Roared he: "The Society's role is clear: to serve those trying to preserve European cultural . . . domination. . . . Behind this show are dealers. . . . This is proved by the fact that [the Society's] activities were begun with a non-American artist of overwhelming prestige...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Picasso in Mexico | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

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