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Art form: Sharon Lee gets inspiration for her handpainted needlepoint canvases from Oriental design, combining her painting skill with her lifelong love of Oriental art
Art form: Sharon Lee gets inspiration for her handpainted needlepoint canvases from Oriental design, combining her painting skill with her lifelong love of Oriental art

Art form: Sharon Lee gets inspiration for her handpainted needlepoint canvases from Oriental design, combining her painting skill with her lifelong love of Oriental art

Date12/5/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Art form: Sharon Lee gets inspiration for her handpainted needlepoint canvases from Oriental design; combining her painting skill with her lifelong love of Oriental art.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0103996F
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