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"Stop playing with the end of the hose..." by Charles Pearson — VisualArtsDB

"Stop playing with the end of the hose..."

"Stop playing with the end of the hose..."

Charles Pearson

Medium: Graphite and brush and gray wash on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 27.7 × 21.5 cm (10 15/16 × 8 1/2 in.)
Genre: Drawings (visual works)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)graphiteinkwashprints and drawingComicspaper (fiber product)

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"What about the neighbors?" "What about taxes?" "The[y] don't build them like they used to." "It's just perfect but I don't think we have enough money."

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