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The fisherman retired in the 1920s and then began to paint after his wife died. CREDIT: Alfred Wallis,The Blue Ship c 1934.Tate, Presented by H.S Ede 1959. Photo © Tate.
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The fisherman retired in the 1920s and then began to paint after his wife died. CREDIT: Alfred Wallis,The Blue Ship c 1934.Tate, Presented by H.S Ede 1959. Photo © Tate.
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