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...able Pittsburgh sculptor named Frank Vittor lately asked Manager Tyson's permission to do a statue of "Miss America." Chaperoned by her grandmother, Mrs. Hettie Ebert, modest Miss Leaver went to Sculptor Vittor's studio, was photographed, posed twice in a bathing suit. During her last visit she was horrified to notice that there was no bathing suit on Sculptor Vittor's statue. Outraged, she stormed, threatened suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What Won | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

Said bewildered Sculptor Vittor: "Napoleon's Josephine posed for Canova without a bathing suit. After all Miss Leaver didn't pose in the nude and there's nothing to offend her. . . . My brother Anthony and I had every measurement. We had photographs of her. We had a chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What Won | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...jury of prominent Pittsburgh artists backed Sculptor Vittor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What Won | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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