Word: bealeana
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Artist Beale a regular income of between $35 and $40 per week. Year ago the slide-maker, now an elderly, respected bibliophile, went to the Modern Galleries with a few pictures illustrating the life of Lincoln. The manager was unable to sell them on commission, but, interested in other Bealeana, he went out to the slide-maker's home in Germantown to see what else he could discover. He found trunk after trunk of unused drawings, stowed away for 35 years. Few if any of them had captions and it was the work of months to sort into subjects...
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