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Highly colorful and playful "doodle" with letters of the alphabet and short lines of words in a field of organic shapes.
Ding Dong Daddy, New Improved
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Ding Dong Daddy, New Improved

Artist William Walmsley (American, born 1931)
Dateundated
MediumColor lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 17 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (43.8 x 54 cm)
image: 16 x 18 in. (40.6 x 45.7 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Southern Graphic Arts Circle
Object numberPR-75-60
Collections
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