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Died. Edward Gordon Craig, 94, British theater producer and designer, the son of Actress Ellen Terry, who acted with Henry Irving, designed sets for Stanislavsky, was a friend of Max Reinhardt, a foe of George Bernard Shaw, the lover of Isadora Duncan, and a controversial genius widely credited with many...
Conquering the Spectrum. For 14 years before his death, Matisse suffered from intestinal cancer. In his town house in Nice, he painted from his bed or wheelchair, surrounded by women-his beautiful secretary, two models, a nurse, cook and maid. Even though an invalid, he still drew in masterly style...
MARC CHAGALL Les Collines Vence, France
Sir: Of the flowers that fill Chagall's home in Vence you report: "The moment they begin to fade, the artist prods his wife to throw them out." The contrasting attitude of Pierre Bonnard is interesting. In an interview some years after Bonnard's death, his longtime housemaid...
Constitutionals have been a part of Chagall's routine all his life. The country pleases him more than the city; and since 1950, he has lived in rustic Vence, an ancient town of Roman origins perched in the Maritime Alps. Each day, he sorties from the garden of his...