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Urban Man (from the Ethnic Heritage Series), by John Outterbridge, 1981

John Outterbridge, Urban Man, from the Ethnic Heritage Group, 1981

Captive Image #4, from the Ethnic Heritage Group, by John Outterbridge, 1974-1976

John Outterbridge, Captive Image #4, from the Ethnic Heritage Group, c. 1974–76

Untitled, by John Outterbridge, c.1974-76

John Outterbridge, Untitled, c. 1974-76

Jive Ass Bird, from the Rag Man Series, by John Outterbridge, 1971

John Outterbridge, Jive Ass Bird, from the Rag Man Series, 1971

Eastside-Westside, from the Containment Series, by John Outterbridge, c.1970

John Outterbridge, Eastside-Westside, from the Containment Series, c. 1970

Case in Point, from the Rag Man Series, by John Outterbridge, c.1970

John Outterbridge, Case in Point, from the Rag Man Series, c. 1970

No Time for Jivin', from the Containment Series, by John Outterbridge, 1969

John Outterbridge, No Time for Jivin', from the Containment Series, 1969

Let Us Tie Down Loose Ends, from the Containment Series, by John Outterbridge, c.1968

John Outterbridge, Let Us Tie Down Loose Ends, from the Containment Series, c. 1968

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