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Word: quaintness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Master Lambton is "The Red Boy," a quaint and pensive child in red velvet seated on a rock overlooking a? landscape of transparent gloom. Master Lambton was the eldest son of the first Earl of Durham; he died in 1831 at the age of 14. His father paid Sir Thomas Lawrence a little more than $3,000 for his portrait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In Red Velvet | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

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