What Do You Live For? “Father”
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  • Robin Clark
  • What Do You Live For? “Father”
  • 2007 - ( Destroyed by Fire July, 2024)
  • Oil on Currency, Currency Ink Dust, glass pipettes, Cherry, Purpleheart, Black Walnut and Spruce Hardwoods
  • 10.75" x 8.25"
  • Robin Clark
  • Context

    Pencil Work up Washington Drawing George Washington,  the father of our country.  Childless with his wife, he was rumored to have fathered a small boy with one of his “comfort” slaves. During the last years of his life, a young African boy was often seen sitting along side Mr. Washington on buggy rides in and around Mt. Vernon.