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“Preliminary drawings or sketches in oil or pastel often have an immediacy and emotional appeal far greater than the final canvas.”

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Paul Mellon was a renowned thoroughbred racehorse breeder, born on June 11, 1907, and passed away on February 1, 1999. He was known for his significant contributions to the horse racing industry and his support for the arts. more

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