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Metro artists tie themselves together with rope outside the Isaac Gallery to protest against the appointment of an American, Richard J. Wattenmaker, o(...)
Metro artists tie themselves together with rope outside the Isaac Gallery to protest against the appointment of an American, Richard J. Wattenmaker, o(...)

Metro artists tie themselves together with rope outside the Isaac Gallery to protest against the appointment of an American, Richard J. Wattenmaker, o(...)

Date6/15/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Metro artists tie themselves together with rope outside the Isaac Gallery to protest against the appointment of an American; Richard J. Wattenmaker; of Philadelphia; as new chief curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011697F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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