Sentences with phrase «virtually unknown quantity»

Nor are they any less revelatory: while Barlow, at 68, is more than thirty years older than Võ and Villar Rojas, she is virtually an unknown quantity in New York.

Sure, he had a Seattle Art Museum retrospective a few years ago, but outside of that city he is a virtually unknown quantity.

Though known in private as a non-stop cerebrator and master of the conversational counterpunch, Frank Stella was virtually an unknown quantity, in academic terms, both as a writer and a speaker.