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Sketches of Nudes with Architectural Elements

Circa 1950

About the Item

Mid-century modern French pencil drawing of two nudes and architectural elements, circa 1950. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic sleeve and Certificate of Authenticity included. Artwork, 18.5"H x 24.5"W; mat, 24"H x 30"W.
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    slight wear on paper edge.
  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 11122D1stDibs: LU10421685143

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