Daily Collage: January 17, 1983
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John EvansDaily Collage: January 17, 19831983
1983
About the Item
- Creator:John Evans (1945, American)
- Creation Year:1983
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU112885693
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