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March 10, 2019
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March 10, 2019 4 a.m.
Iron & steel The forging of an artist's life
The road leading to David Secrest’s studio above Somers was freshly covered with snow, unbroken by tire tracks. Yet on this sunny, cold February afternoon the robins had already arrived.