Gifts to mistress among Riopelle works for sale

... Venice; had famous friends including author Norman Mailer and art collector Peggy Guggenheim; and had a Greenwich Village apartment adorned with beaded curtains and tokens from the City of Lights, including a poodle named Ebonite and paintings. ...

http://thechronicleherald.ca/artslife/1129269-gifts-to-mistress-among-riopelle-works-for-sale