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Victorian animals at Wenaha Gallery

 

December 2, 2021

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Artist Keith Harrop Anicurio #18 (Hare), Pencil Illustration

DAYTON-The Wenaha Gallery's newest Art Event features the vintage Victorian images of Keith Harrop, a North Idaho artist who has always been fascinated by the Edwardian and Victorian ages of England (he is originally from Stoke-on-Trent, England). From childhood, Harrop has created unique characters in a world of his imagination, and the members of what he calls his Anicurio Collection are no exception.He starts with vintage reference photos and replaces the human model with an animal. A swan, weasel, toad, alligator, cat, or dog, dressed in elegant attire, and posing as if for a formal photo....



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