Selected Public Collections
- Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
- Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
- Rockefeller Institute, New York, NY
- Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC,
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art,CA
- San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
- Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
- Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
- Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
- Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
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Famous quotes containing the words selected, public and/or collections:
“She was so overcome by the splendor of his achievement that she took him into the closet and selected a choice apple and delivered it to him, along with an improving lecture upon the added value and flavor a treat took to itself when it came without sin through virtuous effort. And while she closed with a Scriptural flourish, he “hooked” a doughnut.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“The principal saloon was the Howlin’ Wilderness, an immense log cabin with a log fire always burning in the huge fireplace, where so many fights broke out that the common saying was, “We will have a man for breakfast tomorrow.””
—For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters: they choose out the best at first, and end by eating all.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)