Back on the trail of The Critics with the lure of Fry and the old friends of my past. I am amazed that the relationship between him, Clark and Berenson hasn't been discussed in any depth.

Santayana on I Tatti: "soulful tourists and weary dilettantes" (1912); amongst them was to be none other than the big hick from the midwest Hemingway who thought the little emperor a true sage! Years later Jackie O and other naifs ...etcetera etcetera.

That scoundrel BB: he kept secret the fact he got 25% of Duveen's take from 1907-1929. The Attribution Game big business then and he as shady as they come.