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E. RuschMemento mori - A study of a Skull in two positions
Price:$300
$812.53List Price
About the Item
- Creator:E. Rusch (British)
- Dimensions:Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Stoke, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU446311794192

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