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"See here Harjes, don't you ask me to do any of your dirty work--because I won't do it!"
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"See here Harjes, don't you ask me to do any of your dirty work--because I won't do it!"
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
"See here Harjes, don't you ask me to do any of your dirty work--because I won't do it!"
Oil on canvas in black and white
1913
25 1/8 × 30 in. (63.8 × 76.2 cm)
96.1.12
Bequest of Carolyn Wyeth, 1996
Not on view
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