Word: surrealistes
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...cosmopolitan crowd of Manhattan art-lovers trampled each other's elegant toes last week to see an exhibit of paintings by Marc Chagall, one of the least known (in the U.S.) of important modernist painters, the man for whom the word surrealist was first coined...
...wish to protest against certain errors in your article "Surrealists in Exile" [TIME, April 20]. . . . I point out that I am not exclusively a collector of Surrealist art and that my collection covers every form of nonrealistic art of any importance that has appeared in the last 32 years...
...That Peggy Guggenheim is no one-ism woman, TIME is well aware. But Surrealist Pope Ernst's permanent residence in Peggy Guggenheim's mansion makes it Surrealism's Vatican...
...surrealist party conclaves one very famous surrealist is very pointedly not invited. He is Salvador Dali, who was read out of the party several years ago by Boss Breton for indulging in "cheap publicity...
...group's financial angel, who lives in the mansion and is married to Surrealist Ernst, is black-haired, husky-voiced Peggy Guggenheim, niece of philanthropic Copper Tycoon Solomon Guggenheim. Peggy Guggenheim, who loves to sport eight-inch earrings and a housecoat made entirely of peach-colored feathers, does no painting herself, but practically supports the group by collecting its pictures, plans next fall to open a Manhattan museum where they can be shown...