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2-sided Drawing on a brown paper bag by Lewis Smith
2-sided Drawing on a brown paper bag by Lewis Smith
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  • Title: 2-sided Drawing on a brown paper bag by Lewis Smith
  • Provenance/Additional Info: This is a 2-sided drawing on a brown paper grocery bag. One one side are two muscle women, the front of a train on rails, and some more. It has the large Title of "DIXIE USA". The other side has a woman posing on a scale. The number 143 is both as the weight and as a larger title. In the upper left corner are the words "Scale Ye Self". The piece was done in pencil, pen, crayon, and marker. It is in good condition with some very slight crinkling of the paper. It is appx. 12" x 17".

    Lewis Smith lived most of his life in the woods of Ohio, alone after the death of his mother. He passed away in 1998. His drawing, writing, and painting on recycled paper, cardboard, and the walls of his house and buildings reflects his preoccupation with muscular women boxers and wrestlers, trains, time, and money. He lived most of his life in the woods of Ohio, alone after the death of his mother. Lewis Smith passed away in 1998. His drawing, writing, and painting on recycled paper, cardboard, and the walls of his house and buildings reflects his preoccupation with muscular women boxers and wrestlers, trains, time, and money.

    He drew and wrote, sometimes combining the two. His art includes pieces on Brown paper bags, white paper, cardboard, cracker boxes, sketches, and themes of Muscle women, diners, money, alleys, animals, time, and writings. He lived most of his life in the woods of Ohio, alone after the death of his mother. Lewis Smith passed away in 1998. His drawing, writing, and painting on recycled paper, cardboard, and the walls of his house and buildings reflects his preoccupation with muscular women boxers and wrestlers, trains, time, and money. He lived most of his life in the woods of Ohio, alone after the death of his mother. Lewis Smith passed away in 1998. His drawing, writing, and painting on recycled paper, cardboard, and the walls of his house and buildings reflects his preoccupation with muscular women boxers and wrestlers, trains, time, and money. He drew and wrote, sometimes combining the two. His art includes pieces on Brown paper bags, white paper, cardboard, cracker boxes, sketches, and themes of Muscle women, diners, money, alleys, animals, time, and writings.

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    2-sided Drawing on a brown paper bag by Lewis Smith

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