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Monkeys and sloth

by Francis Upritchard

Inspired by a contemporary art commission, this board book features a cast of primate sculptures created from diverse materials. The work presents a series of unique figures to introduce young audiences to figurative art.

Accession 15299 ISBN 9780854882311 Publisher Whitechapel Gallery
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Animals Art Artists Making Painting Play Sculpture
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