For painting restorer Aldo Peaucelle, there are few hopeless cases.
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The American artist trained as a woodworker and fresco painter and restorer.
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The Rejuvenate Restorer fills in scratches, helps prevent sun-fading, and improves traction.
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A late-model Grand Wagoneer 4x4 from the restorer Wagonmaster today fetches $89,000.
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While Mas was establishing his art practice, he was working as an art restorer.
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He slowly fell in love with the craft and later become a wood restorer.
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Russians despised Gorbachev as the destroyer of their empire and supported Putin as its restorer.
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"Washington serves as an enabler of our greatness, not the restorer of it," Garcetti said.
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Fifty-thousand samples later, the AI can clean up photos better than a professional photo restorer.
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"I only know all this because years ago an antique clock restorer contacted me," Reed explains.
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A motorsports professional, mechanic, and restorer of vintage motorbikes, Devine knows his way around his subject.
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A not-so-canny resemblance A church in Spain falls victim to a well-intentioned restorer.
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Johnny is twenty-one, done with art school and apprenticed to an art framer and restorer.
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This time, the tipster is John B. McLemore, an eccentric antique clock restorer from Woodstock, Ala.
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"I used to play cards with my dad and his friends," the restorer, Daniela Lippi, 26, recalled.
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More important, no one would see them there, said François Huvé, a carpenter and restorer of old houses.
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An eight-year-long court battle between an art dealer and restorer has been resolved by a Munich court.
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A church in a small Spanish city entrusted the restoration of a neglected artwork to an amateur art restorer.
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Régina Moreira, the restorer in charge of the paint surface, made those measurements as she progressively removed each layer.
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Soon after, he resolved to refine his artistry, and he applied to work for a New York City restorer.
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Daniel Silva's "The Other Woman" tells the story of an art restorer and assassin who takes on the Russians.
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On my next visit, I brought over Rejuvenate All Floors Restorer and told her to give it a try.
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It is no accident that Julien is a master restorer of old clocks, a man dedicated to "fixing" time.
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It is the healer and restorer and resurrector, by which disease passes into health, age into youth, death into life.
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For Rob Myers, founder of the the world's leading automobile restorer and auction house, RM Auctions, his garage was both.
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The symbolism of the spider as Bourgeois's mother is especially vivid here, since she was a tapestry restorer by trade.
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Each poem accumulates and disperses subjects and insights in a performance that operates as both ars poetica and sensitivity restorer.
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Sunday Routine Sandra Spannan is an architectural fine artist, gilder and art restorer; she bundles those occupations together at See.
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The first mention of the painting in Hildebrand Gurlitt's correspondence is in 1947, when he sent it to a restorer.
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A loyal cadre flocks to Sconset's Summer House to sing along with pianist (and Grammy-winning soundtrack restorer) Jamie Howarth.
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The films were in surprisingly decent shape and the restorer was able to play them on a projector with minimal effort.
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Andreas Baumgartl hired a Bavaria-based restorer to work on a series of four paintings, including "The Writer" by Carl Spitzweg.
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INDOORS The current owner, a restorer of historic houses, bought the property in 3123 after it had been vacant for several years.
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Many of them were not catalogued until the 1990s, when art restorer Tomás Zurián began his influential, decades-long study of Nahui.
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"A truly painstaking task," said Bart Devolder, a restorer who uncovered the original figure of Archangel Gabriel on one of the panels.
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That the watch was created by a fellow entrepreneur — whom Mr. Hussein called "the passionate watch restorer, Michel Parmigiani" — was a plus.
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But it's his unique skill as an antique clock restorer and his depression that come to a head in the final episode.
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Beast Jesus — the "Ecce Homo" fresco that now resembles a primate thanks to octonagerian restorer Cecilia Giménez — will make its stage debut this month.
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For the rest he relied on the instinct, skill and memories built up over his long career as an artist and church icon restorer.
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Mr. Claret was just 2700 when he first discovered a passion for horology while visiting the local watch restorer in his hometown, Lyons, France.
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You and I might be duly terrorized by terrorism, but Silva — whose series hero is the art restorer and Israeli spy Gabriel Allon — is tantalized.
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Kingelez worked in Kinshasa as a restorer of traditional objects at the Institut des Museés Nationaux du Zaire, and his attention to detail is evident.
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Mr. Bijl, former chief restorer of the Rijksmuseum, said he could not remember an unknown Hals work showing up in at least the last 25 years.
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Only one man can unravel the conspiracy: Gabriel Allon, the legendary art restorer and assassin who serves as the chief of Israel's vaunted secret intelligence service.
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He is viewed as the founder of a new Russian state, the savior of Russia's dignity and the restorer of its status as a great power.
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He worked as a restorer (foreshadowing?) and was hired to paint portraits of the king for various schools as well as the Royal Academy of Medicine.
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J. Wilson), a house restorer, lives with his wife, Alice (Mary McCann) and their two teenage sons, Alex (Ben Rosenfield, very fine) and Christopher (Wesley Zurick).
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Ms. Dubois, the restorer, said that at some point in the 1500s another painter, or perhaps a group of painters, decided that it needed a reworking.
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Or they did, until artist and professional restorer Amy Douglas began repairing broken ones and transforming them into works that transcend the high art/folk art divide.
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The MoMA has streamed Periscope videos that have included talks with a restorer who worked on Pollock paintings and the designer of the rainbow flag, Gilbert Baker.
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In the back of her Manhattan studio, steps away from the East Village, bookbinder and restorer Judith Ivry gingerly pulls open an early 20th-century seed book.
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The family accumulated the works in the 19th century, largely by buying existing collections, including statues belonging to Bartolomeo Cavaceppi, an 18th-century sculptor, antiquarian and restorer.
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Funded through a private donation, the restoration took four years because of its complex nature, and required various stages of intervention, said the chief restorer, Maurizio Michelozzi.
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For a 22005-year-old document, they said, the provenance for it supplied before the auction was a bit thin: the estate of a British paper restorer.
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While you wouldn't want to call it prescient, Ms. Hunter's character, Claudia, an artist turned restorer, is the kind of career-challenged bohemian whose status remains relevant today.
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"This was relatively early in my career," recalled Mr. Zygmuntowicz, who had left his job as a violin restorer in 1985 to build his own instruments full time.
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Alegre, who is 903, grew up in Barcelona, with a lawyer father and a painter mother who became a furniture restorer after having Nacho and his three sisters.
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Listening to Jack White Thanks to Alec Wilkinson for his Profile of Jack White, the obsessive restorer, rehabilitator, and all-around antiquarian chameleon dandy ("The Polymath," March 13th).
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The experts — including Mr. Clausen's employer, Barry Ruderman of Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps, and Michal Peichl, a Houston-based paper restorer — had many concerns about the map.
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And, in that sense, he too becomes a kind of restorer of time, a man who can bring various cinematic and literary images back into our own realities.
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Toto Bergamo Rossi, a noted restorer and director of the Venetian Heritage Foundation, called the rising waters "a tragedy" for the monuments he had dedicated his life to protecting.
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She likes to find and complete her narratives in the dim outlines of real stories the way an art restorer might fill in the pigment of a faded fresco.
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Mark Firth, a home restorer who dreams of bootstrapping his way to greatness, is conned quite literally: He loses everything in a Ponzi scheme and then has his identity stolen.
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He was loathed by third world intellectuals and called, among other things, a "restorer of the comforting myths of the white race" (Chinua Achebe), "a despicable lackey of neocolonialism" (H.
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Destruction of historic buildings since 2011 has been extensive, said a foreign restorer who studied historic Cairo's Darb al-Ahmar district, much of which is inside the old city walls.
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Destruction of historic buildings since 2011 has been extensive, said a foreign restorer who studied historic Cairo's Darb al-Ahmar district, much of which is inside the old city walls.
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FLORENCE, Italy — Four years ago, a Florentine restorer happened upon a painting fragment peeking out of an envelope stored in a depository at the city's famed museum, the Uffizi Gallery.
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His Irish father fell in love with Lukas's Danish mother and to make ends meet his dad worked as an oven restorer, and eventually a garbage handler and music booker.
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Tip "Start with the right bottle," says Greg Alvey, a builder and restorer of ships in bottles who has owned some 800 since he started collecting them in the late 1990s.
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In a 2005 interview with the Library of Congress' Veterans History Project, the Austrian-born Friedman said she later designed dolls' clothes, worked in summer theater and became a book restorer.
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She painted these gold icons of saints and later ended up becoming a restorer of paintings — she even worked on a few by great masters, despite not having had any formal training.
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A trained art restorer, Douglas takes broken Staffordshire ceramic figures and melds their fragments together, at times with her own additions, so they instead reflect our current events and 21st-century concerns.
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The manuscripts are delicate objects, handled carefully by an Italian art restorer, Irene Zanella, who trains Iraqis on how preserve ancient books from her base in Erbil, the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan.
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"I worked with a château restorer to give the place texture and a sense of history," she explains of her customization of the property, which was still under construction when she bought it.
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Meanwhile, her father, Josef Hulac, a furniture restorer and farmer, and her brother, Jan Hulac, have done intarsia (a form of wood inlay similar to marquetry) work for a few of her installations.
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"If the Music City Auction House had found these, they would have gone for a pretty penny," says Samson Delaware, a local antiques restorer who plays amateur sleuth when Lace's assistant is also murdered.
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First, be wary of giving into trends, said Christophe Pourny, a master furniture restorer and the author of "The Furniture Bible," who noted that a good table should last at least five to 10 years.
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Such strategies can be traced to Cesare Brandi, a twentieth-century Italian art historian and critic, who developed a method called tratteggio , in which the restorer fills in lacunae with a series of small lines.
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Known for his West London shops and his auctions at Christie's, he's a collector and restorer of the highest order — deeply respected in the trade, deeply invested in historic authenticity — yet completely unfettered by the past.
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This led to six years of employment at the museum, where he worked as a restorer of masks and other tribal relics, steeping himself in techniques and forms that he pointedly shunned in his own work.
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They include a piano teacher, a cartographer and a painting restorer; in a wry nod to Trevor's own trade, a gentle widow "read the novels that time's esteem had kept alive, and judged contemporary fiction for herself".
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It's no accident that Johnny starts out professionally as an art restorer and ends up a successful painter: His minute study and improvement of old canvases lays the groundwork for a future his father dared not dream.
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Only Jeffrey Wright, who plays the antique restorer (and Theo's guardian angel in the flesh) Hobie, seems to have space to do what he needs in the role — by turns vulnerable and stern and wise and wounded.
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This is where Forcellino's book truly shines, and where his work as a restorer of artworks informs his analysis in penetrating ways, allowing readers to feel that they're learning key aspects of the secrets of the trade.
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"There's a lot of phony things out there — a lot of guys rebuild cars and make them look shiny, but the nice thing about this one is it was done by the National Corvette Restorer Society," he explains.
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She is a daughter of June M. Stomski of Glens Falls, N.Y., and the late John A. Stomski Sr. The groom, 55, is a carpenter in Hadley, N.Y., as well as a restorer and builder of vintage British motorcycles.
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" In 2006, the National Society of Film Critics gave its Film Heritage Award to Mr. Shepard and his collaborators — Anthology Film Archives and the film restorer Bruce Posner — for the seven-disc collection "Unseen Cinema: American Avant-Garde Films.
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In a video on the website of the Torlonia Foundation, the chief restorer, Anna Maria Carruba, frees a statue from a papier-mâché shell imbued with a solvent, and then gently cleans the surface with soft sponges and a toothbrush.
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At Paul Russell & Company, a Massachusetts dealer and restorer that offers maintenance and even support at road rallies, Alex Finigan, the sales manager, looks askance at the idea of an owner's ever parting with a car worthy of his dealership.
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Eric Thiriet, who specializes in finishing techniques, and Marc Voisot, a restorer who works with fire gilding, huddled head-to-head before a golden column and capital at the entrance to the exhibition, whispering in low conspiracy about its detail.
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The town opened its newest cultural offering this week, El Pais reported, to celebrate the 19th-century fresco–turned–internet sensation, three years after amateur art restorer Cecilia Giménez transformed a painting of Jesus into a hazily daubed, gaping primate.
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The first lot acquired by the family, at public auction, belonged to the 18th-century restorer and sculptor Bartolomeo Cavaceppi, and included ancient statues and sarcophagi, along with terra cotta vases and bronzes that ended up decorating some of the Torlonia family villas.
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Nicolas, a furniture restorer by trade, oversees the production process in Normandy and ensures that every piece is up to snuff (as such, only a dozen are made in each style); Cédric, an École Boulle alum, handles the communications and business side.
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Ms. Wiener is accused of shipping it to a restorer to patch up shovel marks and other signs of looting, and displaying it for sale for $1.5 million at her East 74th Street gallery, where the authorities seized it in March 2016.
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As a restorer and collector, and immediate past chairman of the board of the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, I find this path misguided, foolish and harmful to those in an industry and hobby that have never represented a security threat.
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"This means that it is a tradition of over a thousand years that precedes the famous geoglyphs of the Nazca culture, which opens the door to new hypotheses about its function and meaning," Johny Isla, the Nazca lines's chief restorer and protector, told National Geographic.
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Martin Bijl, a Dutch old masters restorer who has worked on about 30 Hals paintings in the past seven years, said that he had seen some of the data culled by Orion Analytical for Sotheby's, and that he was not certain that the work was a forgery.
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The most magical evening of all, though, might have been when an art restorer named Angelica Malizia took me across a canyon — Le Gravine di Matera — to a lookout called Belvedere in Parco di Murgia Timone for a complete view of the city with all its lights.
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Cam Ingram, a collector and restorer in North Carolina, pointed to last year's changes in Section 643 of the tax code, which had allowed the capital gains tax on a sale to be deferred if the proceeds were used to buy another collectible — artwork, say, or cars.
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Kora Organics' Rose Quartz Heart Facial Sculptor ($58) and Georgia Louise's Lift & Sculpt Butterfly Stone ($75) both have helpful indents for getting under cheekbones and the chin while Hayo'u's Beauty Restorer ($40) has long sides for covering more expansive areas, such as your neck, in single strokes.
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Then there's a furniture restorer named Jonathan Burden who works in Queens and taught me some of the specifics about simply touching wood and trying to make an assessment of the character, showing me the smallest details of how his fingers interact with the piece or how he might use saliva to bring out a deeper window onto the quality of the grain. Invaluable.
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Oddly enough, he may have found it in his lawyers' arguments to the Senate portraying him variously as: the tribune who refused to let the people's champion be driven from office; the defender of the constitutional presidency against a passionate, factious majority in the House; and the restorer of moderation and equilibrium to a political system badly deranged by a half century of partisan excess and bureaucratic engorgement.
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Many look for purpose in the world, even as the winds of contingency lash: the picture-restorer whose memory is broken, the cartographer drawn to the Yorkshire moors, Miss Nightingale's father, chocolatier and collector, a pair of vagabond house painters, the crippled man who hires them, the nearly forgotten young woman who cleans houses and knows more than is imagined, a schoolgirl and the enraptured visitors who claim her, the eagerly respectable widow found dead on a pile of rubbish in an alley.
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Theo, a New Yorker whose mother is killed by a bomb at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, who goes to live with a patrician family on the Upper East Side and then with his no-account father in the Nevada desert, who befriends a furniture restorer and a Russian latchkey kid, who takes a lot of drugs and treasures the tiny 17th-century Dutch painting he snatched from the rubble at the Met, who attempts suicide in Amsterdam and occasionally resorts to voice-over, is played as a boy by Oakes Fegley and in early manhood by Ansel Elgort.
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