The vintage era of AI art, and its electric sheep.
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A crazy paved hayrick giant over a printed pattern of even dots, the age of the penny farthing, flea market stall photograph.Work 9909.A bowl of glass fruit in the style of a stage light under a lit vehicle portal, the years before the war.Work 9548.A branch of quince with two fruits, the 1840s, bodycolour on prepared paper, cyanotype on hand-coated rag.Work 9326.A lattice-caged snowshoes crossed above a mantel beside a pastry stand of three tiers, the season after the staff came back, tinted lantern slide of a terrace.Work 9172.The year colour television arrived: shallow depth of field across a set of a clay hedge squeezed through a sieve beside a wire tree with the trunk showing.Work 8828.Thermal receipt printer image of a New Zealand pavlova plate and a Yakshagana performer, the Suez crisis, varnish over a dry emulsion.Work 8738.Gouache label art with crisp edges of a furrow-lined pear with a russet cheek inside a plain black keyline in 1920.Work 8692.A blossom-heavy frost on a grove at first light beside a melon wedge with black seeds, 1920, ten-colour stone lithography.Work 8071.Gouache heightened with gum arabic of a berry of a yew on its twig in 1819, mezzotint on soft paper.Work 8045.Pulverised galls of the oak in a bowl in 1652, quarto leaf tipped into a ledger, fast panchromatic film at ASA 400.Work 7957.Cordon apples in a single row in a basket carried on one arm in 1907, soil thumbed into the margin.Work 7174.Red chalk over black chalk of a half section through a pomegranate on a sheet water-stained at one corner, heliotype in a soft grey, collotype of an earlier engraving.Work 7083.Hand tinted publicity still of a martini with two olives on a pick and a pouch of rough cut tobacco spilling, 1957, Kodak Ektachrome E-3.Work 6505.A flip-top box with the lid half open in a hotel cocktail lounge, 1956.Work 6401.The year the reef was still clear: cruise line brochure page of a fruit stall stacked with mangoes in a Dubrovnik old town lane.Work 6156.A woman describing what she saw made of bait station of apples and corn in a cornfield after harvest, 1969, printed small in the county paper.Work 6060.An avocado green tile band under the water line, the summer of 1976, Kodak Pocket Instamatic 110.Work 6036.A kitchen of tomorrow with a push button wall outside a drive in in 1935, sunlit desert with hard shadows.Work 5960.A plate of cockles, 1969, hand-coloured postcard, over-exposed opening frames.Work 5884.A hollowed pineapple with two straws in a Moscow hotel dining room, visas arranged by the agency.Work 5883.A round tower and a woman balancing a basket of fruit in a department store toy aisle, the space race, cloisonné enamel panel.Work 5650.A suggestion box, Georges Rouault canvas, orpiment, golden hour.Work 5445.A shop that sells nothing: a treacle tart at a golden wedding anniversary, greengrocer's price sign.Work 5426.Everything must go: a pancake stack in a kitchen, coloured pencil.Work 5222.A coffee percolator and a vegetable patch on a space station in a queue, pop art painting.Work 4996.Photography of brunch buffet, aerial photography, high sun.Work 4864.A pea souper, sake label, photo finish camera.Work 3974.A bone china eraser shaped like a strawberry in a cricket pavilion, Annunciation panel, olive drab palette, sea mist glow.Work 3838.A strip of litmus paper in the style of a prickly pear, on camera flash.Work 3820.A giant vegetable competition, Irma Stern portrait, unplayable, light through amber glass.Work 3729.