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Foreign News September 11, 1927

Douglas Daily Dispatch

Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona

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American artists in Paris held their own salon exhibition recently, showcasing works from over 150 artists, including a painting completed in 12 hours by Mrs. Lillian Dwight.

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AMERICAN ARTISTS HOLD OWN SALON

PARIS, (AP)—A cross section of the work of American artists in Paris was presented at the salon of American artists held recently. The exhibition, held to give Paris an opportunity to see what American artists are doing, included canvasses of more than 150 artists.

The exhibition, which was unrestricted, stimulated some to paint special pictures. Several canvasses were hung still moist. Mrs. Lillian Dwight, who offered a canvas of the Boulevard St. Michel, admits having completed her painting in 12 hours in order to enter it in the exhibition.

What sub-type of article is it?

Arts Exhibition Cultural Event

What keywords are associated?

American Artists Paris Salon Art Exhibition Lillian Dwight Boulevard St Michel

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Lillian Dwight

Where did it happen?

Paris

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Primary Location

Paris

Event Date

Held Recently

Key Persons

Mrs. Lillian Dwight

Event Details

A salon of American artists in Paris presented works from more than 150 artists. The unrestricted exhibition stimulated some to paint special pictures, with several canvasses hung still moist. Mrs. Lillian Dwight completed her painting of the Boulevard St. Michel in 12 hours to enter it.

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