Christopher Alexander (1926-1982) - 1948 Shoe Polish Drawing, A Portly Man
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Christopher AlexanderChristopher Alexander (1926-1982) - 1948 Shoe Polish Drawing, A Portly Man1948
1948
About the Item
- Creator:Christopher Alexander (1926 - 1982)
- Creation Year:1948
- Dimensions:Height: 20.83 in (52.9 cm)Width: 15.99 in (40.6 cm)
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- Condition:Some minor marks to the frame. Overall in fine condition.
- Gallery Location:Corsham, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: km0651stDibs: LU88137966982
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