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Walter Beach Humphrey
In Conference, Original Liberty magazine cover, 1920s fashionable woman

1924

$12,500
£9,556.92
€11,007.64
CA$17,516.33
A$19,555.34
CHF 10,246.70
MX$239,376.53
NOK 130,133.23
SEK 122,699.12
DKK 82,151.12
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About the Item

Original cover for Liberty magazine, published August 16, 1924 A fashionable woman sitting at an information desk hands a slip of paper to a man Artwork Dimensions: 27" x 22" Medium: Oil on canvas Signature: Signed Lower Left
  • Creator:
    Walter Beach Humphrey (1892 - 1966, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1924
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 47711stDibs: LU384315257882

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