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  • A key example of the problem that Congress was addressing in the law took place in 1960 when a collector sought to purchase a red-painted welded-steel sculpture by David Smith from a dealer.

    Daniel Grant: Sculpture that Anthony Caro "Disowned" Fails to Sell at Auction Daniel Grant 2011

  • The dropping sensation in her stomach was just an ordinary dropping sensation, the kind you get when you're descending rapidly toward a subbasement full of cheap metal shelving and the buzz of fluorescent lights and exposed pipes with red-painted daisy-wheel valve handles poking out of them at odd angles.

    'The Magician King' 2011

  • A key example of the problem that Congress was addressing in the law took place in 1960 when a collector sought to purchase a red-painted welded-steel sculpture by David Smith from a dealer.

    Daniel Grant: Sculpture that Anthony Caro "Disowned" Fails to Sell at Auction Daniel Grant 2011

  • The brothers are pictured in white linen suits crouched before a 12-foot, red-painted plywood Satan and surrounded by foot-high flames of hell - supplied by burning tires.

    Charlie Louvin, 83; influential country singer, Grand Old Opry performer Terence McArdle 2011

  • Annika stared at the red-painted wall of a Norrbotten farmhouse and adopted a neutral tone of voice.

    Red Wolf Liza Marklund 2010

  • Annika stared at the red-painted wall of a Norrbotten farmhouse and adopted a neutral tone of voice.

    Red Wolf Liza Marklund 2010

  • He opened our constellation book and switched on the red-painted flashlight.

    Shade Jeri Smith-Ready 2010

  • His countenance was jovial with a red-painted grin and skull-white face.

    Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

  • The caption under the photo reads: Antiwar protesters raised red-painted hands during testimony by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice before a House committee on Wednesday ..

    norbert blei | red hands « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • He opened our constellation book and switched on the red-painted flashlight.

    Shade Jeri Smith-Ready 2010

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