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Daily Archives: October 24, 2023
Pathos in a Pencil?
I found this unusual advertisement for artist pencils in a 1976 issue of American Artist. Ads nowadays usually push whimsy to would-be artists — never pathos.
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Posted in Blast from the Past, Curious Clutter
Tagged 1976, ad, American Artist, pathos, pencil
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