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Oblong quarto (8.25 x 11 in.) A fine book in blue cloth with a fine dust jacket. 114 full-color illustrations. "When Darger died in 1973 at the age of 81, he left behind an astonishing cache of art, shocking in both its content and its sheer size. . . . These works are the product of a fertile yet tormented imagination of a secretive Chicago janitor who has since been recognized as one of the supreme self-taught artists of the 20th century."—jacket blurb. This volume catalogs the exhibit (December 2001–June 2002), Darger: The Henry Darger Collection at the American Folk Museum, New York, showing their recent acquisition of 37 paintings.Veery Books will donate 30 percent of all sales from the Biblio Live book fair to the Ukrainian Museum, 222 East 6th Street, New York, New York—to the memory of Irena, and to support the Ukrainian people and their culture.