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December 16, 1985
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a reporter at large
A STRANGE DESTINY
Lawrence Weschler
REPORTER AT LARGE about the discovery & successful promotion of Harold Shapinsky, a 60-year-old Abstract Expressionist painter of the generation of de …
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