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There are many other instances where Uncle Sam's genius on art & the connoisseur are at variance. To collectors, all casts of a sculpture wk made under his supervision from an original [[strikethrough]] value [[/strikethrough]] model are of equal value. But Uncle Sam says only the original & the first two count as sculpture. The third & fourth casts are mere "manufacture of metal". If you want to hang a Sibelius tapestry in your home you can bring it in duty-free; but if you [[strikethrough]] want [[/strikethrough]] send a tapestry by [[mail?]], [[?]] exclusively for use as a wall-hanging, is appropriate to a modern room, you will have to pay duty on it. Print rooms of museums may prize lithographs by Picasso - Braque as wks of art, but to Uncle Sam—— since they are less than 20 yrs old ——they are not wks of art. And so on.

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There has been some progress in destroying these foolish [[?]]-anachronisms. Certain wks of art [[might?]] of being disputed of rain can be [[buyw u wdr ?]] not "wk of art not spec. [[piece? sold for"]] ¶

([[? ?]] a new [[?]] or rate from 10 to 20%). & [[?]], & over a 1/4 of a [[welle dollar?]] said ever by in a un price per every of 1953

There have been some [[allegedly--algy?]] interpretation of the law. [[arrow to left margin]] Picasso [[/arrow to left margin]] But such wheels move slowly.

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Transcription Notes:
wk = work