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Man's Best Friend by Jesse Howard — VisualArtsDB

Man's Best Friend

Man's Best Friend

1974

Medium: Paint and graphite on canvas with wood dowel
Dimensions: With dowel: 122 × 88.6 × 2.6 cm (48 × 34 7/8 × 1 in.)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintingpaintoutsider artpainting (image making)TextFolk Artwordswood (plant material)wordplaysign

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