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Raphael Soyer: East Side Degas
He paints dancers and derelicts, the latter supine and dispirited, apparently waiting—for nothing
May
1
1938
HARRY SALPETER
Raphael Soyer: East Side Degas
HARRY SALPETER
May
1
1938
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PERSONALITIES
Raphael Soyer: East Side Degas
He paints dancers and derelicts, the latter supine and dispirited, apparently waiting—for nothing
May
1
1938
HARRY SALPETER
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