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...Ranged against their contemporaries and followers of the last 50 years, they still ranked with the best the U.S. has produced. Two of them-Whistler and Sargent-had been polished expatriates whose works reflected London and London society with all the elegance and sheen of an opera hat. Landscapist Winslow Homer and Philadelphia Portrait Painter Thomas Eakins, who stayed at home, painted with a directness and clarity that no U.S. artist has yet surpassed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The 200 | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

Wellesley's Ola Elizabeth Winslow, 55, Pulitzer Prizewinning biographer (Jonathan Edwards), authority on American literature, who could never walk across the campus without a pocketful of seeds for the birds, catnip for the cats, and a troop of neighbors' children following, Pied Piper fashion, behind. Up at 5, she was a prodigious and painstaking worker, gently persuaded a whole generation of students to take after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goodbye, Messrs. Chips | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

...pavilion's better half was devoted to John Marin, a wry, shy old crow of a man who paints nature as knowingly as Winslow Homer and with even greater freedom (TIME, Jan. 9). As Washington's Duncan Phillips put it in the exhibition catalogue, Marin "is one of the most gifted and important painters since Cezanne and perhaps the best of all masters of watercolor. An individualist and mostly self-taught and indifferent to theories, he sought at the outset of his career for abbreviated personal symbols of color and line-a green triangle for a pine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What's in Fashion | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

Divorced. Sir Cedric Hardwicke, 57, British star of stage (Caesar and Cleopatra) and screen (The Winslow Boy); by Actress Helena ("Pixie") Hardwicke, 50, (Time and the Conways); after 23 years of marriage, one son; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 22, 1950 | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...documentary element is represented at intervals by excerpts from the records kept by Gilbert and Edward Winslow, two of the voyagers, and from the Mayflower's log, kept by one Captain Christopher Jones...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: New Look at the Pilgrims | 5/12/1950 | See Source »

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