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Why not? he says. "Itl be ready in a minute:" I stand about for a minute thinking [[oveth?]] is damned idiocy on his part. Finally decide to go. Tell him I'll see him later & go out. Such damned rubbish. of actions. x x At the Ralston Galleries a superb Murphy "November" dominated an American display which included art by Bogart, Buther, Coffin, Cooper, Couse, DeAunso, Gaul, Giles, Groll, Gruppe, Jacobs, B. Hones Xandill, King, Leigh, Lie, Lifzinger, Ochfranz, [[strikethrough]] Routan [[/strikethrough]] H. Parton, Post, Pothest, Ripley, Van Veen, Waugh, Wiegand, Wiggins [[start column]] 1 M Apel 2 T Bernstein 3 RBB 4 TB 5 G. Dickinson 6 Goodwin 7 P. Hale 8 E Higgins 9 R Knopel 10 Hubbel 11 R. Nash 12 Prendergast 13 Wendell 14 Young 15 Mrs. G. Bane [[end column]] X X [[Who, out a lunch setph that do Euthese?]] of Mr. & Mrs. [[Myemoby?]] and Mrs. Meyerowitz (Teresa Bernstein) amongst several new pictures by these artists. [[[Mrs. Meyerowitz' various home paintings?]] since the last exhibition [[overseen?]] quality. [[strikethrough]] not [[utueimjss?]] [[/strikethrough]] ps Theresa B displaed many canvases often exhibited [[strikethrough]] and [[/strikethrough]] with her on three men Staneter pictures producing pattern & color. [[end page]] [[start page]] 53 ^[[The 46!]] The exhibition at [[Emirpels?]] of the 46 Rebels is notable for the fact that about the best things there are contributed by [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] members of "our" [[strikethrough]] smaller [[/strikethrough]] group. the "Expressionists" (remembered by readers of the [[band?/]] of [["Son"?]] as that string of pearls) and that other group the "Eclectics." [[strikethrough]] Of the Expressionists [[/strikethrough]] Maurice Prendergast carried off first honors in "the 46" [[strikethrough]] because of [[/strikethrough]] with his panel, which for color is easily [[strikethrough]] the over of all competition [[/strikethrough]] above comparison with anything shown with it. It is doubtful if anywhere in the world there exist a [[strikethrough]] more [[/strikethrough]] finer colorist than Prendergast. ^to his matchless color As a designer he employs also he is always "right" and for decorative quality his art is unequivocally the last word. Guy P Du Bois of our old "Eclectic" group rises [strikethrough]] to [[/strikethrough]] in very serious form [[strikethrough]] and tone painting [[/strikethrough]] in his little nude. Walther Griffin's [[strikethrough]] in his her [[/strikethrough]] in a more than usually opulent landscape is another Expressionist who leads in this class of thing. The sculptors Flanagan & Mahone-Young further satisfy as
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