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A Surprise From A Master Portrait Painter
(Below: Annigon by himself}
By JOHN RYDON
ON July 27 this year a church
belt
the score or as drew inhabitants of the Italian moun- toin hamlet of Andrea dol Castegno, outsida Florence, to a very special service in their tiny church.
A
The occasion WAS the fourth centenary of the death of the obscuro Florentine printer, talented man called Andrea, who dave his name to the village.
But it meant more than that this year, this century, because a new treasure had been given to the little church by a famous
Florentina.
It was Annigoni's first painting
of the Crucifixion, worked as a froace 12 feet high above the tiny altar. Annigoël had presented it
to the village as a tribute to that other painter who died so long
opa.
Not A Lira
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And the saithy Italian, famed for his controvérsial Ronálszanico- style portraits of the British International Royal Family and society beauties, did not accept a single live for the work that many may consider to be turning-point in his career.
Today the China Mall presents the first photograph of the work that posse the question: huo Annigoni forenken portraiture?
One man in England who has painting, Timothy Whidbourne, 31-year-old friend end first Dupli of Annigoni,
soon
y
the
his
"I feel it le Annigoni's mister- gioco. I feel that an artist of his stature shouldn't confine talents solely to portraiture. At last he is going further than just heads and shoulders.."
Thero là a gulf between the convases of Analgon, the inter- nationally fashionable and high- priced portrait painter, and this religious fresco in the church in Tuscany, Does this harald a new and váry different ses In his career?
Chaos at the gem sale of the year
THE
Duke
of
almost
diamond had a
A BRILLIANT YOUNG -BARITONE
Mellenry Boatwright's Concert At Loke Yew Hall On Saturday
THE Music Society of
by
D. E. Gray
Hongkong scored a pronounced success on Saturday night in Loke Yew Hall, in sponsoring the vocal recital of the original arrangement we heard oh Saturday, with Dr Kenneth brilliant young Ameri- Barrit et the plans. This was can baritone, McHenry partnership throughout. low- Boatwright.
William
Hickey
On the line
in a pub
in the
Or so explained Sir Willam'a 3-yent-old sort Franels to me.
Air Boatwright showed his versatility In the second half of the programmnt. The Ravel rongs, based on Spanish and Basque melodies were delight fully sung, whlie "Simple Gifts" WHEN you are as famous a by Aaron Copland, and "I Hear Y 8ir William Russell Flint on Army" by Samuel Barber, your paintings grace the walls demonstrated the very genuine of the Royal Academy and some
tiiry of this young singer. It of the smartest houses was expected that Mr Boatlant, But when you are the so11 wright would wing sotne of someone sa tamova, pinces Negro Spirituals and this heuke u pub are often Tood did beautifully. Of these "Let enough. ns Break Bread Toĝetré?" wm long stand out in my memory.
This a very professional and muslėkta-
yoting American izan artist of the first order, AL- ever, there were times in the though his name is not yet a Buch and in the Brohnes group for household word, I ven- that one yearned for the tonai ture in predict that he will be support of an orchestra for such In the runks of the great cre big voice as Mr Boatwrigh: long, for he has a naturally beautiful voice, rare musleallty, 1 suppose the question of a charming personality anti balance is a matter of personal striking stage presence. opinion which is also condl. oned by where, one is sitting іл kis the hall. But there were loud climaxes where this ble volce seemed to have too te tonal support from the giuno. 1 wonder whether Sir Malcolm Sargent had thoughts of this surt wien Je Brahms plavo orchestra.
Mr Boatwright's programme was well chosen. The opening umber "Good Fellows Be Merry" from the "Peasant Can- tata" by Bach, is light musle, bul perves as a good popular opening
to enable the singer to setile down to the acoustles of the hall and to Introduce him audience.
to
'T'ho main work, Brahms' "Four Serious Songs", followed. These songs are almost the last works Brahms wrote, and they
are among his finest songs. In these works, Mr Boatwright re- vealed not only a tremendously rich vole in all registers, im- peccable Intonation and control, but musicianship of a very high order indeed,
Brahma wrote these songs for voice and plano, and it was this
. BY .
has.
transported
setting fol
In the third teen, Fago's Creed, from Verdi's "Othello", I thought the balance between votee and plano was very good Indeed; here the two artisi. really got used to one another.
THE WAY
by Beachcomber
WAS puzzled by a news item Courtly gesture
Coul a pebeant who "new in at an open bedroom window and Legan to cut a bar of soap,"
Сал no rich playboy ever think of a way of pleasing an actrcas without shouting for champagne?
(An detress.) drinking
from
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that
I imagined stuck in the window, and the slippers is vieux jou, the hungry countryman beginning to eat the first thing in sight, the astonishment of the swakened occupant of the room.
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himself with the stiletto heel of really gallant old fellow shaves
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The account ended: "The bird Interlude
was taken away by the MAN weighing 1st., who R.S.P.C.A." That bird evidently is employed to jump on dropped his pitches. Anyhow, plastic elgurette-cases at de-
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the presence of Commodore Caparizon, Mrs Galproper
Prodnose: One moment You ought always to preface this sort of thing with a note telling us whether it is a genuine item of news, or merely your own nonsense.
Myself: I rely on the intelli- gence of my detestable readers to decide such things for them- celves.
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the Horsecroft twins, the Strabismus Boomerang Strap- cruiser underwent a third test
nose fully occupied yesterday And this time it took to the air like a teetotaler to HAVE been sent a picture, cut out of a newspaper, water, and disappeared in less time than it takes to skin an which, according to the caption, Armadillo. It was soon back dows a champion who "pushed and off again and back again. olive down 135 steps in 85 A regular one-plane shuttle minutes with his nose." I should service The heads of the Enve thought that one powerful watchers on the ground swung nrsal clout, would have, sent the to and fro as at Wimbledon, olive hurtling down the whole until the pilot brought the right in less than a minutė. great beast to re on the run- To real test of skill is to push way. The boomerang principle the olive up the steps. It took fns been vindiented fiumph- Evana the Hearse 37 hours to
coumen "Now for New York and push his pea to the top of the antly
"Give me Plynly- of the Monument. back." said the sller Horsecrofl twins.
non every time," said Evans.
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He spakes of the temple of his bodyJohą 221.
He is an exhibition of ot Roge and Crown, at Fletching, and watercolours opening in the near Haywards Heath, Sussex. "My exhibition is following one by actor Dirk Bogarde and hit fether." said Francis, who once spent several days on board the royal yacht patating Prince Philip salling in Bluebottle.
Added Francia; "I'm very nearly there in the art world. But it's been hard work. ta very difficult to follow my father, who is, after all, one of the top dogs. But I've got over that now."
His paintings are of seo scenes BroUSLİ the cousl± of Italy and Spain, where he has been coaching pupils this year.
Fame comes
to Cocky
SIR
RONALD
GARVEY is
poon.
proudly bossing that his
Cocity pet parrot be the best-known parrot in the world.
For Cocky's ploture has been chosen to appear on a nëw 41. Fijian slamp, which is coming out soch
Sir Ronald, former Governor
or Fiji, brought Cocky back to Britain a few days ago. He and Lady Garvey have taken over a Frinton- temporary house at on-Sea.
He told me: "Cocky, is quile trash. Once when the Queen of Tonga, visited me, she could not understured who was whilsling at her. Cocky, of course."
SIR
WINSTON
GRANDFATHER
AGAIN
IS"
IR WINSTON CHUR-
CHILL
to be a is grandfather again. His voungest daughter, Mary, 86, who is married to Cap- tain Christopher Soames, Secretary of State for War, is expecting her fifth child in May next year.
This will be Sir Winston's benth grandchild. "He 14 delighted," says Mra. Soames. "Both my parents are."
She intends to have the baby at her home, near Tunbriye Wells. "Fortunately. I won't have to bother about éxtra de- commodation." she tells Tenis. "What we have will suffice."
Her four other children to Nicholas ten, Drama, Jeremy, six, and Charlotte, four We know that if the ten- She married Captain Scamics in ple of our bodies be destroy- | 1947.
Indo-China, Laos, Majaya. Indened and buried, we have d Mr. Randolph Churchill, Sir spiritual body awaiting us, Winston's zon, has two children. different wholly in kind yet Sir Winston's eldest daughter,
three. She recognisable, Indestructible. Diena, has
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