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To: Neocon who wrote (39766)6/8/1999 9:40:00 PM
From: marcos  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
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... 'modern era' - yes, P was quite radical for his time, and these figures do seem to have an air of waiting for something - an answer, or an event to come .... i always think of the artist, what was s/he like? ... central question being - Would i like to have a beer with this guy? ... with Picasso or Rivera i think i would even have sprung for the first round ..... the father of a friend of a friend had some mundane dealings with Rivera, and through them met his wife Frida Kahlo [also an artist] and, he claims, Leon Trotsky.

P and R met each other in 1914, this says - diegorivera.com
... interesting story there in 1933 with Rockefeller and 'Man At Crossroads ...' [this was reproduced in the Palacio de Bellas Artes, can be seen daily, everyone knows the story, and the story really fits it].