Home to throwaways with dusty feet and solemn smiles, the orphanage is in danger of closing for lack of funds when Jacob receives news of a possible patron.
These antic fancies are both amusing and poignant to look at, as is the sumptuous container, bound in the softest red leather, in which he planned to send them to a possible patron.
WHEN Westchester's public libraries made it possible for patrons to reserve materials from any area library via their home computer two years ago, they expected a good response.
Its walls are lined with paintings and portraits, making it possible for patrons to sip on cappuccinos while enjoying a veritable art gallery.
Firmian also hosted a series of concerts attended by many of the city's notables, including Archduke Ferdinand, a possible future patron for the young composer.
RICHARD LAERMER Arnold Kirschen thought he had heard and seen all possible methods used by patrons weighing in at diet organizations to snip off pounds.
With that, Mr. Cobbe contacted Anthony Holden, author of "William Shakespeare: His Life and Work," who wrote about the portrait of "Shakespeare's patron and possible lover" in The Observer of London on April 21.
His patrons have another possible Epsom contender in Pour Moi, a stylish winner for André Fabre in Paris the previous evening.
It's also about the crop of acquisitions made possible by the trustees and patrons who are members of its collectors committee for contemporary art.
One of his closest friends, most important patrons and a possible lover was the strong-willed, impossibly beautiful, eccentric Duchess of Alba, whose body may have been the model for Goya's most famous painting, "Naked Maja".
