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Bought and paid for by the Duke Endowment, a loft. bronze statue stood last week in the Manhattan studio of Sculptor Charles Keck. It shows the late, great Tobaccoman James Buchanan ("Buck") Duke in frock coat, baggy trousers, clodhoppers. In his right hand is a cane; in his left, a cigar...
...These little idols, fetishes and masks are direct expressions of religious emotion. The sculptor approaches his work in humility, always feeling that he is less important than the figure he is carving. His carving is for itself, out of his emotion. Is it any wonder that European modernists, rebelling from a current mode of art, should have hailed ecstatically such simple expressive beauty...
...when Sculptor Epstein was 28, it was the 18 enormous nudes symbolizing the life of Man which he erected across the front of the British Medical Association building in the Strand...
Used to such ruckuses, Sculptor Epstein said nothing at all, merely let it be known that the asking price for his latest sensation was $15,000, that he would like to see it erected in some modern church...
...Banker-Painter-New Dealer Edward Bruce was given no prize last week, he was as fully rewarded by being elected an associate member of the Academy. So were 14 others. Among them: Painter Maurice Sterne, Architect Paul P. Cret, Illustrator Everett Shinn, Sculptor Hilda Kristina Lascari, only woman to be made an A. N. A. this year...