Art: Shaw, Pennell

Joseph Pennell, famed U. S. etcher, likes to organize societies and lecture them when they are organized, on etching and engraving. If there are no societies to address, he is glad to speak in a museum or an art school. Often too he will put what he has to say into print, writing about his friendship with Whistler or this artist or that. Among his friends, it appears is George Bernard Shaw. Last Sunday Mr. Pennell talked about Mr. Shaw in The New York Times magazine section:

"George Bernard Shaw was one of the...

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