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Christopher Tugwell South African waves breaking

$1,500
£1,133.54
€1,327.03
CA$2,094.71
A$2,356.74
CHF 1,248.69
MX$29,102.80
NOK 15,307.67
SEK 14,708.56
DKK 9,898.86
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About the Item

Christopher Tugwell: 1938-2021. Very well listed South African artist. He has Auction results over $7000. This striking oil on the board was most likely painted in the 1960s or 70s. The painting measures 20 inches wide by 16 inches high. The frame measures 28 inches high by 24 inches wide.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1378215526352

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