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Frank Perri"Wisdom" - Mid-Century Graphite Portrait Drawing1940
1940
About the Item
- Creator:Frank Perri (1920 - 1947)
- Creation Year:1940
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
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- Condition:The drawing is rough around the edges, but I rather like that and would probably float frame it myself in order to retain this "antique" look.
- Gallery Location:New Orleans, LA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU99435746502
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