The masterly Piccirilli brothers set up a shop in the Bronx and used hammers and chisels to create some of the most important public sculptures in the city.
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I know that many here cannot get past the paywall, but one of the links in the story points to this page, which perhaps is accessible to all.
In the remake of "The Thomas Crown Affair" the title character spends some time in the museum looking at his favorite "Haystacks" painting, which is a Van Gogh that's based on a prior painting by Millet.
The Van Gogh painting is fine, but I prefer "Noonday Rest" by Millet.