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On This Day: March 7: Piet Mondrian
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On This Day: February 20: Ansel Adams
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On This Day: February 15: GALILEO GALILEI
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On This Day: February 12: Max Beckmann
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On This Day: February 3: Gertrude Stein
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On This Day: February 1: Langston Hughes
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On This Day: January 30: Richard Brautigan
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On This Day: January 29: Barnett Newman
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On This Day: January 24: Robert Motherwell
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On This Day: January 19: Cindy Sherman
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