Simatos’ work is a time capsule of celebrities, royalty, and the haute bourgeoisie of an era spanning from the 1920s to the 1970s. But the big surprise is that he was also an itinerant trans-Caribbean painter who met many of his sitters on a luxury cruise ship line as staff artist. That makes...
If Degas had developed his dance sculpture beyond his many small maquettes he may have matched Kelsey. But as this was never his intention the highest standard for dance sculpture must be conferred upon her.
