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I At Cains Fair. Violets sisters at her command, Escapes, but she remains a prisoner, and she even in the face of guns, obstinately refuses to tell where they went. 2 At Cains Fair, Her Sisters comes to he rescue and all the officers except cannon are captured Note the strange phenomena. (double-sided)

Artist Henry Darger ((1892–1973))

DateMid-twentieth century

Place/RegionChicago, Illinois, United States

MediumWatercolor, pencil, carbon tracing, and collage on pieced paper

Dimensions19 1/8 × 47 1/4"

Credit LineMuseum purchase © Kiyoko Lerner

Accession number2002.22.3B

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