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Join Rob this Tuesday for the Sargent Charcoal Portrait Show and Sorolla's Spanish Society Show in NYC, January 7 – Robert Liberace
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Janet on Twitter: "The great portrait artist John Singer Sargent charcoal drawings @MorganLibrary #portraits #art #Charcoal #drawing https://t.co/AcbC64Hhui" / Twitter
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