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Ideal Bookshelf 509: LF
© Jane Mount 
2012 / 8.5”x11” / gouache & ink on paper

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Ideal Bookshelf 485: VWA
© Jane Mount 
2012 / 9”x12” / gouache & ink on paper

I painted VWA’s books as a gift from her daughter KW.

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Ideal Bookshelf 490: PD
© Jane Mount 
2012 / 8.5”x11” / gouache & ink on paper

KH asked me to paint her friend PD’s lovely books.

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Ideal Bookshelf 500: Book Club
© Jane Mount 
2012 / 10”x14” / gouache & ink on paper

JH and her friends in Atlanta (my home town!) have met as a book club for 25 years!! I painted the books they voted the best of the lot.

(Also, this was my *500th* Ideal Bookshelf painting! woo!)

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Ideal Bookshelf 460: JA
© Jane Mount 
2012 / 9”x12” / gouache & ink on paper

JH is based in Kabul, and commissioned this for her friend JA. Once I started pulling up the photos and realizing there were a few cool landscape spines (Little House, East of Eden, and The Great Game), I hunted through the Google/eBay to find more (the Penman and the Newby).

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