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Myself as a Big Boss in New York - Large Figurative Portrait Oil Painting

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Fine large 20th century oil on canvas self portrait of the artist as a Big Boss in New York. Inscribed twice with title on the reverse. Excellent quality work by an unknown artist. Presented in a bespoke gilt frame. Artist: 20th Century School Title: Myself as a Big Boss in New York Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 39 x 31.5 inches (100 x 80 cm) including the frame
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    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Sevenoaks, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1955213319902
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