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Word: stuckgold (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was Kisling, "the swellest guy in the world," the mystic Stuckgold, who always placed his naked models in another room so he couldn't see them when he worked. There was savage, ascetic Soutine, who smashed his chair and table to kindling wood so Kiki could be warm; Soutine slept curled up on the floor while Kiki took his bed. And saturnine Maurice Utrillo, who was once so stirred by her magnificent peasant nudity that he painted a brilliant picture of a huge cow barn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Memory Lane | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

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