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Who is Overton Irwin from Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin and what is their importance? Seeing_Is_Forgetting_the_Name_of_the_Thing_One_Sees:_A_Life_of_Contemporary_Artist_Robert_Irwin English & Literature Overton Irwin | Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin

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Answered by Cat on 05 Jan 03:33

Overton Irwin was Robert Irwin's rather cocky, flamboyant father who owned a thriving construction business in the twenties. His esteem was shattered when he lost everything he had during the Great Depression. The only thing Robert had in common with his father was sports.