Preserved in Oil.

Authors :: La Ferla, Ruth
Source :: New York Times. 11/07/99, Vol. 149 Issue 51699, Section 9 p1. 0p. 3 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :: 1999
Abstract: Focuses on society portraiture in New York City in 1999. Figures who have sat for portraits; Response to portrait exhibitions; Evocation of early styles in the work of painters Paul Benney, Adam Fuss, Lorenzo Poccianti and David Seidner; Factors in the popularity of the sophisticated portrait image; Exhibition of the work of Francesco Clemente, whose portraits are shown in `Life Is Paradise'; Costs.