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Page 46
Americans haven't done any too much for art so far.
MR. WENTWORTH
Oh, I assure you! I know many men who are continually buying the best on
the market.
JOE
Oh, _that_....
SILVIA
Another cup, Mr. Wentworth? Joe, pass the cake.
MR. WENTWORTH
No, thank you, Silvia. Yes, the cake if you please. Why, it's real English
plumcake!
SILVIA
English things are getting very popular over here. Joe, won't you show us
the new picture? He finished it just before you came, Mr. Wentworth.
MR. WENTWORTH
Indeed! I should like to see it very much.
JOE
There isn't very much light.
SILVIA
No, the light is poor. But even so--and your colors will stand out, Joe.
MR. WENTWORTH
Really, Mr. Carson, I counted on seeing some of your work. I have heard,
nice things about you.
JOE
There. If you stand just here....
SILVIA
Oh, _Joe_!
JOE
What?
SILVIA
It's our little cottage! I'm so glad! That's where we lived last summer,
Mr. Wentworth. I always wanted Joe to paint it. Joe, it's splendid! Don't
you think so, Mr. Wentworth?
MR. WENTWORTH
Yes.... Yes. _Very_ interesting....
SILVIA
Don't you love the bright colors and the firm, flowing lines?
MR. WENTWORTH
Of course, it isn't exactly what I have been accustomed to.... I have
heard that some of the younger Frenchmen and Russians are painting in a
new way, but--
SILVIA
Joe, it's so _alive_! I _feel_ it, every inch of it! You've no idea, Mr.
Wentworth, how Joe's painting has changed me. I used to be such a little
New Englander, _afraid_ of life, but now--
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