Artist's Midas touch ran riot; Austrian designer Dagobert Peche made practical objects sparkle. The Neue Galerie is displaying 400 of his works.(FEATURES)(ARTS & LEISURE) From: The Christian Science Monitor | Date: October 25, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 The Christian Science Publishing Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Carol Strickland Special to The Christian Science Monitor

NEW YORK -- Most people, seeing an apple orchard full of fruit, would make applesauce. Dagobert Peche made an aesthetic statement.

Spending a summer day in the Swiss countryside around 1917, he suddenly dashed off to scour the nearest village for gold foil.

Then he plucked the most perfect apple, covered it in gold, and hung it on the most flawless branch.

"Look at the magi...

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