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Through the eyes of America's court painter
From: The Boston Globe
Date: 19950725
Author:Robert Taylor, Globe Correspondent
GARDNER COX
Sketches From Life
Interviews recorded and edited by Phoebe Barnes Driver
William L. Bauhan, Dublin, N.H., 300 pp., $25
Gen. George C. Marshall told Gardner Cox that during the din of World War I he read himself to sleep every night in a dugout with Frances Hodgson Burnett's "The Secret Garden." At Averell Harriman's, where Cox was doing his host's portrait, he noticed the butler, a former Washington police sergeant, leaving in the middle of a dinner party when his beeper sounded. And at Amherst, Robert Frost joked to Cox, "I'm suffering from me-sickness, but I really ...
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