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Worrisome Gap. The special quality of Collector Tannahill's taste was for the warmly intimate. He chose the sensuous over the coldly classical, and though he appreciated style, he did not care for the showy. Sometimes his predilections led him astray. He owned, for instance, ten works by the American painter John Carroll, whose wispy, willowy ladies were scarcely top quality even in their own time. Nevertheless, there are enough first-rate impressionist and post-impressionist paintings in the Tannahill collection to make any museum happy-especially the Detroit Institute. "One of our most worrisome gaps has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: One Man's Fancy | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

Perhaps it is because the U.S. has entered a new era of romanticism that exalts esthetic feeling and the passive enjoyment of sensuous spectacle. Perhaps it is because the dance has developed artistic strength and social consciousness. Whatever the cause, the cheerful effect is clear. American audiences in recent years have been enjoying a steady boom in good ballet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ballet: Two for the Season | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

DONA FLOR AND HER TWO HUSBANDS, by Jorge Amado. A sensuous tale of a virtuous lady and her conjugal rites-as vivid and cheerfully bawdy as Boccaccio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 3, 1969 | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

DONA FLOR AND HER TWO HUSBANDS, by Jorge Amado. A leisurely, sensuous tale of a virtuous lady and her conjugal rites -as vivid and bawdy as Boccaccio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 26, 1969 | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

Divorced. By Lauren Bacall, 44, ever svelte and sensuous leading lady: Jason Robards, 47, most recently starred in We Bombed in New Haven; on grounds of incompatibility; after eight years of marriage; in Juarez, Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 19, 1969 | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

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