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KUTATH (1980)
Acrylic on Watercolor Board - 27” x 16”

One of the hallmarks of C.J. Cherryh’s writing is her intricate worldbuilding and detailed portrayal of extraterrestrial races. 1/3

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In long black robes with faces covered, a trio of men wielding katanas look out at the desert as a globe-shaped spacecraft blasts off. In the background left, a robed figure in silhouette stands atop a rocky spire as if conducting. Other figures migrate across the burning sand below to where dunes peak.

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