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Jon WhitcombLove Story. Mid Century Desaturated ColorCirca 1950- 1960
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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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)
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- Condition:Work is matted and framed.
- Gallery Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU38538787372

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