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Barn Painting
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Pastoral panoramic painting on the side of a barn. Two people on scaffolding can be seen working on the mural at right. A silo juts above the barn. There is a station wagon parked in front near a fenced area on the left, and on the right is a tractor hitched to a wagon a group of Holstein cows.
September 25, 1980
Milwaukee sentinel
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WHi 85000
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