Word: rosenberger
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Skey was pretty tired by now, Princeton presented their fourth Emile Rosenberg. Combs a few of his opening pitches, one he liked, and air-mailed it 350 feet to right field for a three...
Getlein recalled that a few years ago Critic Harold Rosenberg, the man credited with inventing the term "action painting," denounced a canvas by Realist Jack Levine for an odd reason. The painting was of a gangster's funeral, and Rosenberg said that since everyone knew all about gangsters already, Levine was a mere formalist. The abstract expressionists, with their great swirls and blots, showed something no man had ever seen before. They were, therefore, the truer artists. Getlein noted that Rosenberg's "tradition of the new," if carried to its logical conclusion, would pretty much dispose of Michelangelo...
...bidding opened at a cool million from "a private individual," as Marion said. From then on, it leaped at $100,000 a bid until only two competitors were left in the race. The venerable international firm of Rosenberg & Stiebel was representing the Cleveland Museum of Art; James Rorimer was bidding for the Met. The gentleman from Rosenberg & Stiebel did his bidding with a gesture of the hand, Rorimer with cocked thumb reinforced with a wink. After an eternal four minutes, Rorimer winked for the last time. The Rembrandt was his for $2,300,000, the highest known price ever paid...
Handling Living Artists. The big houses such as Wildenstein, Duveen, Knoedler and Rosenberg have the experience and the capital to be able to hang on to a purchase for years, if necessary, until the market is ripe for selling. Smaller dealers, who more often handle the works of living artists, either place artists on a kind of salary in return for a certain number of pictures a year-the favored method in Europe-or take work on consignment and sell it for a straight one-third commission. The percentage is not as exorbitant as it sounds, for the business entails...
...judges, Professors Rosenberg and Woodworth and Radcliffe's Dean Sherman, awarded second place to Eliot Hall for its song about the dorm being swallowed up by the new House System. The girls of Whitman, singing of the anguish of paper writing, won third prize...