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The Crooked Timber of Art

February 14, 2012 by Marion Maneker

Check out William Poundstone’s witty, erudite and informative genealogy of Modern art as traced through the penchant for drawing a “tree of art” first done by “Miguel Covarrubias, a Mexican-born caricaturist who was the Al Hirschfeld of his time.”

The Tree of Art (Los Angeles County Museum on Fire)

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