Friday, February 24, 2023

Emerson Burkhart, American painter (1905-1969)

 Emerson Burkhart, American painter (1905-1969)

"You can't get out of here alive. No way. And who wants to? They can flush me down the commode when I leave, it makes no difference to me. I'd get back to Big Walnut Creek that way, and that's life, and it's life that's everything."







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