Saturday, October 4, 2008

Edward Hopper A Woman in the Sun painting

Edward Hopper A Woman in the Sun paintingJuan Gris Woman with a Basket paintingJuan Gris Violin and Glass painting
a year of to see. He simply wasn’t all there. He wasn’t a complete human being at all. He was a tiny bit of one, unnaturally developed; something in a bottle, an organ kept alive in a laboratory. I thought he was a sort of primitive savage, but he was something absolutely modem and up-to-date that only this ghastly age could produce. A tiny bit of a man pretending he was the whole.RETURNED to London in the spring of 1926 for the General Strike. It was the topic of Paris. The French, exultant as always at the discomfiture of their former friends, and transposing into their own precise terms our mistier notions from across the Channel, foretold revolution and civil war. Every evening the kiosks
‘Well, it’s all over now.’
It was ten years later that she said this to me in a storm in the Atlantic.

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