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Ludwig Bemelmans, 1898-1962Waiter Dancing and Strutting on a Ship, Possible Madeline sighting1940s - 1950s
1940s - 1950s
$22,000List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Ludwig Bemelmans, 1898-1962 (1898 - 1962, American)
- Creation Year:1940s - 1950s
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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- Condition:Framed under acrylic. Moderate mat burn. Slight buckling throughout the sheet mostly visible under raking light. Adhesive staining in the extreme corners, most visible verso.
- Gallery Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU385310103572

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