Philadelphia Wireman
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philadelphia-wireman-293-16633030
title:
Philadelphia Wireman
text:
The Philadelphia Wireman is the working name given to an unknown outsider artist responsible for approximately 1,200 small-scale wire-frame sculptures that were found by a passerby, abandoned on a street outside a transient home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1982. The artist is assumed to have access to the tools required to bend some of the heavy-gauge wire in the sculptures; it is hypothesised that the sculptures were abandoned after their creator's death. Nothing is known about the artist'
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Unidentified outsider artist
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Wireman
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date modified:
2024-04-24T16:49:08Z
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13
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