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Jon Whitcomb
Love Story. Mid Century Desaturated Color

Circa 1950- 1960

$10,000
£7,556.67
€8,726.10
CA$13,973.49
A$15,504.77
CHF 8,121.73
MX$190,130.04
NOK 103,305.60
SEK 97,516.08
DKK 65,076
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About the Item

Most likely for Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Collier's Weekly, Good Housekeeping or Macall's
  • Creator:
    Jon Whitcomb (1906 - 1988, American)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1950- 1960
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Work is matted and framed.
  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38538787372

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