Introduction 8
1 The Tailor 21
2 The Slipper Maker 33
3 The Dancer 49
4 The Face 59
5 The Unknowns 67
6 The Modern Primitive 77
7 The Surrealist 99
8 The Heiress 121
9 The Family 147
10 The Museum 157
11 The Nudes 173
12 The Jewish American 183
13 The Long Narrow Table 199
14 The Mistake 211
Afterword: The Seamstress 219
Endnotes 225
Catalog of Works 233
by Susan Davidson
Acknowledgements 319