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Edward McGuire (Irish, 1932-1986), Seamus Heaney, 1974. Oil on canvas, 142 x 112.1 cm. Ulster Museum, Belfast

Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator

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Eugène Feuillâtre (French, 1870-1916) • Art Nouveau brooch • Translucent enamel, opal, moonstone and diamond • 1900

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Morris Louis (American, 1912-1962)

Untitled A - 1960

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles

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If you’re into mermaids and mermen, my collection of vintage merfolk is going swimmingly.

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1915 "Sun and Wind on the Roof" by John French Sloan. From New York City-Vintage History, FB.

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The Sleep Of Reason Produces Monsters by Francisco Goya, 1797–1799

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‘The King Pest’ by James Ensor, 1895

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camouflaged owls

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1924 87 year old Mrs. Laura Hawkins Frazer, better known as the inspiration for Becky Thatcher in "Tom Sawyer" and "Huckleberry Finn". She and Samuel Clemens were neighbors and childhood sweethearts in Hannibal, Missouri. From Ye Olde School, FB.

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The Sphinx and pyramids at Giza, Egypt, circa 1881.

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1926 A rare still from the lost first version of "The Great Gatsby", showing Lois Wilson as Daisy, Hale Hamilton as Tom Buchanan and Georgia Hale as Myrtle Wilson. From Jeffrey Allan, FB. This is one I'd give a lot to see.