Sonia Melnikova-Raich?s Nov. 5 Free for All letter argued that Gertrude Stein?s coziness with Vichy France should be ?disclosed and should prevent us from putting such an artist on the national pedestal.? That is an all-too-common premise that is both foolish and dangerous.
Foolish because, contrary to Post critic Philip Kennicott?s opinions, the contributions of Stein and her partner to impressionism and early cubism are irrefutable. A stroll through the rich exhibition of this influence now on display in Paris?s Grand Palais leaves no doubt about this.
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