Vida, vidita, bona!  Fire, snow, a thousand points of colored lights….

Thanks, CP…

Best,

Leland

 

Leland R. S. Torrence

Leland Torrence Enterprises and the Guild

17 Vernon Court, Woodbridge, CT  06525

Office:  203-397-8505

Fax:  203-389-7516

Pager:  860-340-2174

Mobile:  203-981-4004

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www.LelandTorrenceEnterprises.com

 


From: Yes, we set off an A-bomb but we are really sorry about it. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of [log in to unmask]
Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 10:57 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: [BP] Smoking pot with Edward Hopper...

 

In a message dated 12/10/2006 10:26:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes:

It would be a supreme tragedy if this room was lost. At the time it was painted an off-white. No finishes testing was done, just plaster repair - resculpting of some contour and figure work and reattaching of plaster keying. Repainted the same color (as I recall Ben Moore OW-7).


Twyb, this from Avis Berman, Gertrude Whitney/Juliana Force expert:

 

In a message dated 12/11/2006 10:54:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, AvisBerman writes:

No photograph because that was Whitney's private space and she never allowed photographs of any of her personal interiors.  I think it was plaster that was then polychromed.  Imagine what it must have been like in color, with red - gold flames leaping to the ceiling.

 

 

c

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