Sir, – At a time of natural and man-made disasters, what a joy it is to read Lara Marlowe's review of the Braque exhibition (Arts&Ideas, November 11th), vividly recalling his response to two terrible wars. How wonderful that The Irish Times can help us rise above the daily angst. – Yours, etc,
TED SMYTH,
West 77 Street,
New York, US.