Art's Gallery
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Art's Gallery is a weekly comic strip by Art Finley
Art Finley
Art Finley is a former North American television and radio personality, mostly in San Francisco and Vancouver, until his retirement in 1995....

 which featured in the San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle
thumb|right|upright|The Chronicle Building following the [[1906 San Francisco earthquake|1906 earthquake]] and fireThe San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California, but distributed throughout Northern and Central California,...

between 1965 and 1977. The strip consisted of 19th century woodcut
Woodcut
Woodcut—occasionally known as xylography—is a relief printing artistic technique in printmaking in which an image is carved into the surface of a block of wood, with the printing parts remaining level with the surface while the non-printing parts are removed, typically with gouges...

panels from the Chronicle's archives, to which Finley added humorous and contemporary captions.
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