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An example of work by Walter Keane
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Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, Walter Keane became a highly-popular post World War II figure painter of wide-eyed "lost" children, waif-like and sympathy provoking. These images were reproduced throughout the world with originals in many collections including the United Nations, the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Madrid, Spain, and the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo, Japan.
At the age of fifteen, he moved to Los Angeles to live with an uncle, and as a young adult, seemed head (showing 500 of 4160 characters). |
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