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Description: PRINT ON YELLOWED PAPER. PRINT DEPICTS TWO BEAR CUBS IN CLEAR CUT SCENE, ONE CUB STANDING ON STUMP AND THE OTHER AT THE BASE. HANDWRITTEN TEXT IN PENCIL AT BOTTOM READS, "MOMMY SAID, 'WAIT,' BUT THERE'S NO LAW AGAINST LOOKING," AND SIGNED E. F. HAGELL. PRINT LISTED AS NUMBER 23 OF 100. CONDITION IS POOR- PRINT HAS BEEN FOLDED IN HALF, AND BITS OF TAPE STUCK TO EDGES.

History: WORKS WERE DONATED BY DALTON HAGELL, E. F. HAGELL'S GRANDSON. THIS PRINT, ALONG WITH THE ETCHING PLATE (P20070012008), DEMONSTRATES THE PRINT-MAKING PROCESS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE PERMANENT RECORD. *UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, INCLUDING THE VARIOUS DONATIONS PERTAINING TO EDWARD FREDERICK HAGELL. SEE RECORD P19960053001 FOR AN EXTENDED BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST; SEE PERMANENT FILES P19960053001, P20040009001, P20060027001, P20070008001, AND P20070012001 FOR NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, DETAILS ON PAST GALT DIRECTOR/CURATOR WILMA WOOD'S BOOK ON THE ARTIST, AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE HAGELL FAMILY.