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Harold town shows off the wooden toy horse that inspired his show of works on paper at the Waddington Galleries
Harold town shows off the wooden toy horse that inspired his show of works on paper at the Waddington Galleries

Harold town shows off the wooden toy horse that inspired his show of works on paper at the Waddington Galleries

Date4/21/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Harold town shows off the wooden toy horse that inspired his show of works on paper at the Waddington Galleries. The drawings range from elegant silhouettes to visceral scratchings.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0085180F
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