A Sculptor’s China Odyssey – Jan/Feb 2008
To guide sculptors who would wish to have work executed in China, here is an outline of a current project,
George Pratt
December 16, 2009
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To guide sculptors who would wish to have work executed in China, here is an outline of a current project,
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