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Word: tolegian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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That act, of course, trod hard on the toes of the consigner, a California artist named Manuel B. Tolegian. Though his own work is stolidly academic, he claims that Pollock was a high school chum, a "constant companion," and a co-worker in the 1930s. He, for one, stood behind their authenticity 100%. How could Mrs. Pollock judge the paintings, he asked, when they were done before she knew the artist? "I didn't even know Pollock had a wife until recently," added Tolegian innocently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Thumbs Under the Hammer | 5/22/1964 | See Source »

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