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Henry Darger

Henry Darger was a true artist. Following his death in ’73, after a solitary life working as a janitor, his legacy was discovered. Today, 35 years after his death, his legacy in art, rocknroll, illustration, and counterculture is undeniable… Here then are a few images taken from his his amazing 15,143 page manuscript titled The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion:
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For a 12 pic collection of his work (all in higher res) follow this link to colectiva.

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