Chapter Nineteen
RED EYE OF LOVE—THE MUSICAL
In 2003, on the occasion of my 75th birthday, The William Beadleston Gallery in New York and The Farnsworth Museum in Rockland, Maine shared a retrospective exhibition of my paintings. Commonplace Publishing put out a book of most of my work up until that time. It also included a monograph about my life. It was called quite simply John Wulp. The book was designed by Sam Antupit, the owner of Commonplace Publishing. Unfortunately, Sam died about a month after it was published, so the book never had wide sales. I have stacks of unsold copies in my studio in Maine. I have cannibalized parts of the first book to make this one.
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