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Raphael Boguslav calligrapher

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DAVE SMITH
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Raphael Boguslav calligrapher

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This film was sent to me today .You will all appreciate this film, apparently one of the very best calligraphers around, he was in his 80's so I am told Poor chap came off his moped in New York and died recently. what a talent!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7Tyh2RYH9U
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bob gamache
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Re: Raphael Boguslav calligrapher

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Thanks for sharing Dave. That was pretty cool. A very talented and devoted artist. Living your art is a good thing!
Speaking of living your art, your video was really a great inspiration. Thanks for putting that together. Cheers!
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Anthony Bennett
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Re: Raphael Boguslav calligrapher

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Nice one Dave
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Re: Raphael Boguslav calligrapher

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Beautiful. Amazing.
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Dennis Davis
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Re: Raphael Boguslav calligrapher

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I was browsing the newspapers in and around New York and came upon his obituary.

http://www.tributes.com/show/Raphael-Boguslav-88992163
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