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...Married. Mona Keys, 25, one of Oklahoma's famed Keys quadruplets; and Robert W. Fowler; in Oklahoma City, Okla. Bridesmaids were Co-Quadruplets Roberta, Leota, Mary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 1, 1940 | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...painter. His colors themselves are intended to contain a certain emotional content, and the total effect of each of his paintings depends primarily on the manner in which the colors he uses are combined and applied. What da Vinci, by using a real woman's face, expresses in his "Mona Lisa," Klee would express by varying the hues, intensities, and values of certain color combinations. Thus, it is easy to see how the transition from a literal form of expression to an abstract one might involve a brief process of receptive adjustment on the part of the spectator...

Author: By Jack Wliner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 3/21/1940 | See Source »

World-Famous Paintings needed 250,000 gallons of milk (for casein) to make the coated paper on which it is printed. Some of its time-tried favorites: The Last Supper, Mona Lisa, The Birth of Venus, The Laughing Cavalier, Shoeing the Baby Mare, The Angelus, Mrs. Siddons, The Music Lesson, The Blue Boy, Whistler's Mother. Editor Kent was allowed no say in deciding which pictures were to be used. Says he: "Had the selection of pictures been left to me it would have come to include many that are now in the volume. And with what vindictive fury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Home Museum | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...efforts arose into the spotlight because of their sheer quality. Vinton Freedley, Jr.'s dialogue, when not under the Coward influence, packed punches a-plenty. His characters tended to be typed, good, bad, rich, poor, though sometimes they rise above it and become people. John Holabird's sets, especially Mona's apartment, bear all the earmarks of something bound for Broadway. The Newberry-Rollins music (there should have been more of it!) fitted in beautifully with the Profit dance effects, and the two combined produced some of the high sports in the show...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: Tbe Playgoer | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

Miss Reta Hurley, a graduate of the Bishop Lee School, has been chosen for the lead role of Mona, a glamour girl in the play, which is a dramatic and musical interpretation of New York City life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAST CHOSEN FOR DRAMATIC CLUB'S NEW PRODUCTION | 12/1/1939 | See Source »

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