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03/05/2010

81 at 72b

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6 x 24 inches, graphite and oil-paint stick on paper Copyright 2010, John A. Brecht, all rights reserved

The common visual elements at 72 miles per hour, as seen from one's side window are horizontal.

Mar 5, 2010 10:54:39 PM | Drawings

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To me, this one is the best out of the series.

Posted by: Orin | 07/16/2011 at 02:58 AM

Thank you, Orin. I do enjoy its simplicity.

Posted by: John Brecht | 07/27/2011 at 10:42 PM

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81 at 72a 6 x 24 inches, graphite and ol-paint stick on paper Copyright 2010, John A. Brecht, all rights reserved This is inspired by views from a speeding car traveling over a constantly changing landscape.

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