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  • Mexican popular arts; being a fond glance at the craftsmen and their handiwork in ceramics, textiles, metals, glass, paint, fibres, and other materials. Illustrated by L. Alice Wilson. Mexico, D. F., F. Toor Studios, 1939

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  • Hayley Lever painting / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)

  • Roses and Bamboo

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  • Abstract painting / (photographed by Walter Rosenblum)

  • No Title Given: Abstract art work / (photographed by Walter Rosenblum)

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    1958
  • Dinosaurs series concept stamp art

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    c. 1997
  • Pottery: unidentified form

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    16th-17th century
  • Artist to artist : inspiration & advice from artists past & present / compiled by Clint Brown

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  • Rethinking social realism : African American art and literature, 1930-1953 / Stacy I. Morgan

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