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3 posts between March 2013 and March 2014

CCAD students, 1950s. Those drawing horses and easels look eerily familiar, don’t they? And check out those smocks.

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From the archives: Charles Lang and Otto Faulkenbach working on a Triceratops model, 1938

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Smock alert!

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amnhnyc:

It’s Tuesday’s peek into the archives: Mr. Neimeyer colors grasses for use in a diorama, 1934.

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I am a connoisseur of golden-era painting smocks. This one looks like it’s got a sailor’s collar. Fantastic.

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