Thank you, Milan. My patron was indeed looking for A. P. Ryder, but I'm
sure he'll be interested in Peto as well. Thanks again.
Sara
> From: "Hughston, Milan" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:52:43 EDT
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> Subject: Re: Painter who influenced Johns/Rauschenberg?
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> My guess would be John Frederick Peto because of the collage/trompe l'oeil
> effects of his rack paintings. The show was at the National Gallery and
> Amon Carter Museum in 1983. Catalogue by John Wilmerding was called
> "Important Information Inside", and has become quite rare. I seem to
> remember some mention made of Peto's influence on modern artists,
> particularly after his 'rediscovery' by Edith Halpert at the Downtown
> Gallery in the 40s-50s.
>
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