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    Henry Joseph Darger, Jr (circa April 12, 1892 – April 13, 1973) was a reclusive American writer and artist who worked as a custodian in Chicago, Illinois.  He has become famous for his posthumously-discovered 15,145-page, single-spaced fantasy manuscript called The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion, along with several hundred drawings and watercolor paintings illustrating the story. Darger’s work has become one of the most celebrated examples of outsider art if you’ve never seen Jessica Yu’s doc about Darger, In The Realms of The Unreal, you have to correct this mistake immediately 
    Source: emptykingdom.com

    Henry Joseph Darger, Jr (circa April 12, 1892 – April 13, 1973) was a reclusive American writer and artist who worked as a custodian in Chicago, Illinois.  He has become famous for his posthumously-discovered 15,145-page, single-spaced fantasy manuscript called The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion, along with several hundred drawings and watercolor paintings illustrating the story. Darger’s work has become one of the most celebrated examples of outsider art

    if you’ve never seen Jessica Yu’s doc about Darger, In The Realms of The Unreal, you have to correct this mistake immediately 

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    Apr 12, 2012 (a Thursday)
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    12:02:32 (1 year ago)

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    After Marcocino by Henry Darger, after 1934 watercolor, carbon tracing, and pencil on joined papers
    Source: americanart.si.edu

    After Marcocino by Henry Darger, after 1934

    watercolor, carbon tracing, and pencil on joined papers

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    #1930s#1934#30s#Henry Darger#art#drawing#painting#tracing#soldiers#bellhop

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    whataboutbobbed
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    Oct 18, 2011 (a Tuesday)
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    9:12:00 (1 year ago)

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