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Peter Helck
Americana "For a horrible instant Carter thought the jet was going to crash

1955

$32,000
£24,256.84
€28,322.28
CA$44,822.88
A$50,456.02
CHF 26,697.07
MX$625,844.97
NOK 329,822.11
SEK 315,445.69
DKK 211,298.30
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About the Item

Mid Century Americana "For a horrible instant Carter thought the jet was going to crash in the street." Saturday Evening Post Work is unframed
  • Creator:
    Peter Helck (1893 - 1988, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1955
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38531810563

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