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But this was not America, not yet, only an extension of the boat, a remnant of the old world where nothing had yet been assured, where those who had left still hadn't arrived. Where those who had given up everything had so far obtained nothing. - Georges Perec










One out of seven Americans was not born in America.









Part of the reason for America was so people could reinvent themselves upon arrival. - Colm Toibin









                    Key to Paintings


Hungarian Wife 12x12              Dutch Brother (sold) 12x12              Swedish Farmer 12x12     
 
Russian Servant 12x12              Italian Domestic (sold) 12x12              Farm Hand 12x12     
 
Syrian Girl 12x12              Dutch Sister (sold) 12x12              Italian Soldier (sold) 12x12     
 
Dutch Woman (sold) 12x12              Dutch Girl 12x12              Moroccan Man 12x12     
 
Off The Ship (sold) 20x20              Eye Inspection Trachoma 10x8              Serbian Roma 18x18     
 
Russian German Family 18x18              Two Scottish Girls (sold) 18x18                  



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