Word: sallman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...issue of TIME, you have reproduced our copyrighted Sallman's "Head of Christ" painting along with comments which we feel are disparaging. By this act, you have offended millions of people who have long been admirers of Sallman's very popular painting...
...Kriebel & Bates introduced Sallman's painting of the "Head of Christ" [see cut], and during the past eight years more than 25 million people from all walks of life and from all leading denominations have enthusiastically accepted Sallman's interpretation of Christ as a strong, masculine and courageous person...
Critics, artists and churchmen have been unanimous in their praise and acceptance of Sallman's painting. No other portrayal of the Master has met with so wide an acceptance in so short a time. The enthusiasm for this "Head of Christ" created a demand for other religious subjects by Sallman; many of these subjects are now available at art stores and church goods stores...
...TIME stupidly ran Sallman's copyrighted picture without getting permission, and apologizes to Publishers Kriebel & Bates for the oversight...