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17 Reasons

2002 Acrylic on canvas 40" x 30"

For over 65 years this art deco masterpiece teased passersby with its enigmatic message.

Originally the sign read "17 Reasons Why", an advertisment to shop at Redlick's furniture store. But with the store and the "Why" both long gone, the sign became a curiousity. Local residents still loved it though, admiring it as sort of an urban haiku.

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