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    Gallery: Swede the Cat and Questionable Doug - Photo by Elise Klysa | of | Share this photo

    Richmond artist Doug Chess poses Wednesday in his head sculpture by his creation Swede the cat. Chess moves the cat sculpture to various places around Maine for the public to enjoy.

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    Doug Chess, an artist in Richmond, carries a head sculpture Wednesday near Swede, his sculpture of a cat.

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    Artist Doug Chess holds a head sculpture, surrounded by other models in his home in Richmond, on Wednesday.

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    Doug Chess, also known as 'Questionable Doug', holds a poster Wednesday reading 'Have you seen my cat?' with a photo of his cat sculpture Swede. If spotted, Chess encourages selfies with the figure be sent to him.

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    The giant fish and head sculpture are just two of many pieces of art in Doug Chess's home in Richmond. In addition to sculpting, Chess paints and makes mosaics and stained glass windows.

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