 Complete the following phrase:  Upon returning from the 1933 European tour Maud and Cutler had a tragic split up, for unknown reasons. Maud, described as having a certain melancholy, largely disappeared from the theatre world. After a failed one man art show, he devoted his time to painting for himself at the family bungalow colony in the Catskills. He was pro-communist. During his tours of the Soviet Union, he met and befriended many Jewish writers. In 1956 he was informed that 