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I would have loved to see this piece, which was exhibited at the 1939-40 New York World’s Fair, in motion. Charles Green Shaw gouache sketch for World’s Fair motorized piece, ca. 1940. Charles Green Shaw papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

I would have loved to see this piece, which was exhibited at the 1939-40 New York World’s Fair, in motion.

Charles Green Shaw gouache sketch for World’s Fair motorized piece, ca. 1940. Charles Green Shaw papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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