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Died. Casper Mayer, 59, famed sculptor of Indians; of heart disease; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 24, 1931 | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

...believe in family parties. As to the Iragic parental groan and the reference to the great and understanding liberty Otto Kahn granted his son. that is all a lot of h0013r. Is America still so puritanical that a dancer is held as something inferior to a painter, a sculptor or even an historian? I don't see the difference. An historian merely tells old stories in new words and an interpretative dancer expresses already existing music in movements suitable to his body, which, as every body is different must naturally become new movements. Or is there something disgraceful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 24, 1931 | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

...years with the option of renewing the copyright for an additional 28 years. On July 20, 1920 the French Chamber of Deputies passed a law known as the droit de suite (literally, "right of following") which attempts to do for the original works of a painter or sculptor what copyright laws do for the other arts.* By it at every public sale of a work of art. a French artist or his heirs collect royalties of 1% for sales of 1,000 to 10,000 francs, 1½% for sales between 10,000 and 20,000 francs, 2% for sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Droit de Suite | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...anonymous donor gave $50,000, commissioned a sculptor to erect a statue of Pierre Samuel du Pont, rich charitarian in Wilmington, Del., his home town. When Charitarian du Pont learned of the project, he requested the sculptor to return his photographs, said that he was "unalterably opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 6, 1931 | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...Doris Doscher, a model who posed for Sculptor Carl Bitter when he made the statue, wrote to the New York Times: "I want to take this opportunity to offer my thanks to Mr. Pulitzer for enabling me to again stand exalted-and scrubbed-above the grounds on Fifth Avenue, generously spurting precious, clear water-flush, in these times of dried-up prosperity." Thomas Alva Edison announced that he would give no more of his annual examinations to scientifically-minded boys, no more scholarships. Explanation offered: none. The name of the Yale junior who last month in The Harkness Hoot attacked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 25, 1931 | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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