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Vance KirklandUntitled (Five Million Years Ago)1945
1945
$17,500List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Vance Kirkland (30 x 28, American)
- Creation Year:1945
- Dimensions:Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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- Condition:very good to excellent vintage condition.
- Gallery Location:Denver, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: DCG-225691stDibs: LU2732775761
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