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his most famous novel is regarded as a masterwork of Western literature
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Jobim and Regina’s alchemical duet lives in the pantheon of great jazz performances, but even on paper, the song is a masterwork of lyrical and compositional synergy.
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Lily Goldberg, Pitchfork, 13 June 2026
Kind of a contemporary genre masterwork.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 June 2026
This was Miller’s masterwork in a production that will be remembered long after the tally of this year’s Tony Awards are long forgotten.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
On June 2, Sotheby’s in New York attempted to stage a private auction for Number 19, 1951, an oil and enamel masterwork by abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock, but the sale failed to launch after the auction house wasn’t able to attract enough bidders, according to a report from Artnews.
—News Desk, Artforum, 8 June 2026
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Lily Goldberg, Pitchfork, 13 June 2026
Kind of a contemporary genre masterwork.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 June 2026
This was Miller’s masterwork in a production that will be remembered long after the tally of this year’s Tony Awards are long forgotten.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
On June 2, Sotheby’s in New York attempted to stage a private auction for Number 19, 1951, an oil and enamel masterwork by abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock, but the sale failed to launch after the auction house wasn’t able to attract enough bidders, according to a report from Artnews.
—News Desk, Artforum, 8 June 2026
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“Masterwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masterwork. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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