James Rosenquist - I used to know Madison Aven...

I used to know Madison Avenue advertisers. I didn't like 'em. Bunch of jerks.

James Rosenquist

American Artist

Born: Nov 29, 1933

Died: Mar 31, 2017

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Avenue, Madison, Madison Avenue, Like, Know, Advertiser, Bunch, Used, Jerks

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