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...hardened: through 1906 the faces took on an increasingly masklike air, blank, inexpressive, with empty eye sockets. Picasso had been looking at archaic Spanish carvings from Osuna. Now he stressed the sculptural, instead of the linear and atmospheric: solid impacted form, not fleeting mood. His 1906 portrait of Gertrude Stein, almost leaden in its pictorial ineloquence, marked the start of this change, and the pink stony torsos of Two Nudes, 1906, delineate the period's end. In between lay some magnificent paintings, such as the Seated Female Nude with Crossed Legs, 1906, whose solidities of thigh, trunk and breasts anticipate...
With Howard Sands out of singles competition for the second consecutive match, Warren Grossman picked up the slack at number two and scratched out a squeaker over Rob Stein, 7-6, 7-5. Grossman bounced back from a service break at 5-4 in the second set to clinch the victory for the Crimson...
...victim was Brown. The oarsmen collected their 16th straight Stein Cup--they have never lost it--with a length-and-three-quarter victory over the Bruins Saturday on the 2000-meter Seekonk course...
...other was a quiet, hulking former schoolmate named Ida Baker, a sort of Alice B. Toklas in search of a Gertrude Stein. Ida was never Mansfield's lover, but she attached herself as factotum, confidante and nursemaid. To Mansfield, these ministrations were occasionally suffocating but ultimately indispensable. She sometimes referred to Ida as her wife...
...heavyweight crew at Brown, Stein...