PEGGY BACON
The Social Graces BY PEGGY BACON IN HER FORTY-FOUR YEARS, Peggy Bacon has led an extraordinarily full life. She is an etcher, drawer, illustrator, lithographer, teacher, and-not least of all-a writer. She is even a thwarted mural painter, and will probably remain so. Far from trying to hide this appalling fact, she is inclined to …
The Rival Ragmen BY PEGGY BACON ALEXANDER BROOK was probably being too severe on his gifted wife when he said that her work completely lacked “any ingratiating traits.” The Rival is most certainly a delightful composition, and it does have a spark which, however, is kept under strict control. It remains a veritable Bacon. The …
Pity the Blind BY PEGGY BACON PEGGY BACON is a tireless eye. She never takes a vacation from art. She sketches eternally, whether on a transatlantic liner or the subway, doing the galleries or shopping. This passion is easily understandable. Both of her parents were artists, and she subjected her eclectic, individual talent to the …
Esthetic Pleasure BY PEGGY BACON ANY EUROPEAN gallery any free day. As we see, the crowd has halted before a world-famous Titian, and the lecturer is doing his stuff He is not the kind to inspire confidence, but that does not matter. He has managed to overawe some ofhia audience, one of whom frankly …
Antique Beauty BY PEGGY BACON IT IS A LITTLE difficult to tell whether Peggy Bacon is meaner to the dowager than to the statues. In an unguarded moment, the artist once confessed that ehe thinks statuary rather silly, and looking at Antique Beauty you get just what she means. It is pretty obvious that …
