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A FIRST IN OIL PAINTING HISTORY
Welcome to one of the most amazing achievements in the history of oil painting. What you are about to experience is just a glimpse of the life and art work of Addison Rockwell Loomis, the first man to oil paint submerged underwater.




"I was forced to wait for them to approach my easel, align themselves correctly."






"The statement that they all have distinct and separate personalities may be laughable and certainly challenges some who have not spent the hundreds of hours I have among them in their silent world"



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