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| 1620:
The Landing of the Pilgrims
Oil and graphite on board
Artist: Mark
English
Art director: Stevan Dohanos
First day of issue: November 21, 1970
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Bordering on abstraction, this depiction of the landing
of the pilgrims juxtaposes almost photographic details
with bold forms and stark colors. The result is a haunting
representation of depth, danger, and uncertainty, all
conveyed on a conspicuously small canvas. |
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