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merrily

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3. Then maybe they need to sell off some of the collection?

Reply to unhappycamper (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 15, 2015, 07:14 AM

Jun 2015

If they can. Some of it may be bequests limited to use by the library.

Still, the whole thing seems like a waste of art that people could be enjoying somewhere.

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Missing Library Art Located 80 Feet From Where They Should've Been Filed [View all] unhappycamper Jun 2015 OP

That's great, but why is a public library "filing" artworks to begin with? Why not display them? merrily Jun 2015 #1

The BPL does not have enough wall space to show 1/10 of their collection. n/t unhappycamper Jun 2015 #2

Then maybe they need to sell off some of the collection? merrily Jun 2015 #3