Friday, March 11, 2011

Ex cathedra



As the Chair of the Art Department, Swarthmore College, 1975-1981, with my "guardian angel," an oil sketch by William Morris Hunt (brother of the architect Richard Morris Hunt of The Breakers in Newport, RI, for Cornelius Vanderbilt), dated ca. 1878, a study for the figure of Fortune in the now-obscured mural in the NY State House in Albany -- From the College Art Collection.

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