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You are actually constructing... what your head understood about what your eyes saw.

Doris McCarthy

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Doris McCarthy
Age: 100 †
Born: 1910
Born: July 7
Died: 2010
Died: November 25
Artist
Autobiographer
Painter
Calgary
Canada
Doris Jean McCarthy
Constructing
Construction
Saws
Understood
Head
Eyes
Actually
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