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Period: 20th Century
Antique American Large Surreal Masterpiece Landscape Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique surrealist oil painting of a landscape with a sculpture. Oil on board, circa 1949. Signed. Displayed in a period frame. Image, 35"L x 22"H.
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Surrealist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tuscan Man Smoking a Pipe
Located in London, GB
'Tuscan Man Smoking a Pipe', watercolour on art paper, by Giuseppe Migneco (1969). Such a delightful, colourful depiction of a rural Tuscan man with b...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Rare Early Antique American School Fauvist Woman Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist portrait oil painting. Oil on canvas, lain to board. Framed. Very finely painted and a rare fauvist palette. No signature found.
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American School Yoga Pose Surreal Woman Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage modernist oil painting of a woman stretching. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed.
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Julius Paulsen, By The Window, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This enchanting early 20th-century oil painting by Danish artist Julius Paulsen (1860-1940) depicts a woman sitting by a window. Lost in her imagination, she gazes towards the garde...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Semi-Abstract Brightly Colored Portrait, Woman with Plant and Flowers
Located in Denver, CO
Semi-abstract oil on canvas painting by Edward Marecak (1919-1993). Composition featuring a brightly colored portrait of a woman holding flowers. Presented in an original frame measu...
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Abstract 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Seated Abstract Nude', Berlin School (circa 1960s)
Located in London, GB
'Seated Abstract Nude', oil on board, Berlin School, initialed 'G.R.' (circa 1960s). A splendid cubist depiction, this is a striking portrait of a seated nude woman in geometric pers...
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Cubist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Sinai Village" Pastel on Paper 12" x 20" inch (1987) by Inji Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Sinai Village" Pastel on Paper 12" x 20" inch (1987) by Inji Efflatoun Signed and dated Inji Eflatoun pursued free studies in art. Since 1942, she has participated in the exhibit...
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Post-War 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

"Portrait d'un Modele" Painting 10" x 8" inch (1955) by Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait d'un Modele" Painting 10" x 8" inch (1955) by Salah Abdel Kerim Ink on paper 1955 Signed and numbered by the artist. Born in Fayoum to a big family of 5 brothers and s...
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Contemporary 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

'Portrait of Future Man', German School
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of Future Man', oil on board, Berlin School, (circa 1960s). A thoroughly modern portrait clearly in the style of Italian Futurist, Fortunato Depero (1892-1960). Futurism co...
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Futurist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mother and Child
Located in London, GB
'Mother and Child', gouache, crayon and pencil on fine paper (1970), by Raymond Debiève (1931 - 2011). In a clear nod to Picasso's influence both stylistically and in terms of subjec...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Gouache, Pencil

"Contemplating" Oil Painting 27" x 19" inch by Zohra Efflatoun
Located in Culver City, CA
"Contemplating" Oil Painting 27" x 19" inch by Zohra Efflatoun Signed Zohra Efflatoun came from an artistic family. Her half-sister Inji was a renowned painter from Cairo. Whereas...
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Post-War 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Post-War Modern Abstract Portrait Assemblage With Textured Surface By HJ Breuste
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
This abstract assemblage composition is a beautiful and peculiar artwork. It has a remarkable visual depth to it with its earthy and intense colors. The artwork is an assemblage made...
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Post-Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Brass

Christ, the Great High Priest. Greek-Italian style Icon with silver oklad
Located in Segovia, ES
Christ, the Great High Priest. Greek-Italian style Icon with silver filigreed oklad. Egg tempera, over gesso on wood with a silver cover, "oklad", with pol...
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Byzantine 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Silver

Portrait of Marelen Dietrich
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Jean Dominique Van Caulert, (1897-1979), although most often associated with his celebrity portraits and works for the theater, he was also a true symbolist in the tradition of the B...
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Art Deco 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Suzanne Eisendieck "Chapeau Printanier. La Parisienne" Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Berlin, DE
Oil on canvas, circa 1950, by Suzanne Eisendieck ( 1906-1998 ) Signed lower left: SUZANNE EISENDIECK Dimensions: 22.04 x 17.51 in ( 56 x 44,5 cm ). Framed: 26.37 x 21.45 in ( 67 cm x...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Young Woman (Ukraine)
Located in New Orleans, LA
An oil on paper I acquired around 7 or so years ago when I was buying from a dealer in the Ukraine. This portrait came with a group of other paintings but without a signature - from ...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Family
Located in London, GB
'The Family', gouache on fine art paper (1984), by Raymond Dèbieve. In a clear nod to Picasso's influence both stylistically and in terms of subject matter ...
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Untitled Cubist Figure
By STM
Located in London, GB
'Untitled Cubist Figure', oil on board, by STM (circa 1970s). A vibrant modern painting inspired by Picasso and Braque, the artist uses angles, lines and...
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Cardinal Fine Antique Portrait Oil Painting in Ornate Gilt Frame
By Otto Eichinger
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Cardinal's Letter Otto Eichinger (1922 - 2004) signed oil painting on board, framed framed: 15 x 12 inches board: 12.5 x 10 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: v...
Category

Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Garden
By STM
Located in London, GB
'The Garden', oil on canvas, by STM (circa 1970s). Three nude women portrayed in the abstract posture differently. All are curvaceous and Rubenesque. Seated on a bed of leaves one mo...
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Reposing Woman Under a Parasol
Located in London, GB
'Reposing Woman Under a Parasol', oil on paper (1963) by René Hamiot (1912 - 1975). This is a colourful portrait of a woman, tranquil under her parasol, se...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Rolling Stones - Three Heads
Located in London, GB
'Rolling Stones - Three Heads' acrylic on canvas, by Peter Robert Keil (1985). Big, bold with brash brush strokes painted in exuberant colours is the trademark of the artist. Strange...
Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

'The Power of Words', Berlin School
Located in London, GB
'The Power of Words', oil on board, Berlin School, (circa 1950s-1970s). A thoroughly modern depiction clearly in the style of Italian Futurist, Fortunato Depero (1892-1960). Futurism...
Category

Abstract Expressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mother and Child II
Located in London, GB
'Mother and Child II', watercolour on fine art paper (1970), by Raymond Debiève. In a clear nod to Picasso's influence both stylistically and in terms of subject matter (Picasso pain...
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Early 20th Century Young Girl With Pink Bow Portrait
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful portrait of a young girl by listed aritst artist Helen Mae Enoch Gleiforst (American,1903-1997). Signed "Gleiforst" lower left. Unframed. Image, 20"H x 16"W. Gleiforst wa...
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American Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Fernand Toussaint, Brussels 1873 – 1956, Belgian Painter, Portrait of a Lady
Located in Bruges, BE
Toussaint Fernand Brussels 1873 – 1956 Belgian Painter Portrait of a Lady Signature: Signed bottom left Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: Image size 46 x 38 cm, frame size 64 x 56 c...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Finely Painted Antique American School Ballerina Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist interior scene oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found.
Category

American Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Framed Abstract Figurative Oil Painting - Uninterrupted
Located in Bristol, GB
UNINTERRUPTED Size: 39 x 47 cm (including frame) Oil on board An enigmatic mid-century semi-abstract figurative oil painting, that masterfully contrasts light and dark elements. In...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

English mid century oil painting Portrait of Dachshund puppy or dog
Located in Woodbury, CT
Wonderful English mid century portrait of a Dachshund puppy or dog. Kate Gray was a British animal portrait painter during the last half of the 20th century. She also painted flowe...
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Emiliano Zapata, Original Social Realism Painting
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974) Mexican Title: Emiliano Zapata Medium: Pyroxylin on Wood Panel, Signed Lower Right Size: Unframed 35” x 49”, Framed 39” x 53” Year: 1958 - ...
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Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Framed Figurative Oil Painting - Sunlight Silhouettes
Located in Bristol, GB
TWO LADIES Size: 47 x 33 cm (including frame) Oil on Canvas A timeless and elegant mid-century figurative painting, executed in oil onto canvas. Simple yet effective in its composi...
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Cardboard, Oil

English mid century oil painting Portrait of Golden Retriever puppy or dog
Located in Woodbury, CT
Wonderful English mid century oil painting Portrait of Golden Retriever puppy or dog. Kate Gray was a British animal portrait painter during the last half of the 20th century. She a...
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

English mid century oil painting Portrait of a Wire Haired Jack Russell terrier
Located in Woodbury, CT
English mid century oil painting Portrait of a Wire Haired Jack Russell terrier. Kate Gray was a British animal portrait painter during the last half of the 20th century. She also pa...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

English mid century oil painting Portrait of White Persian Cat
Located in Woodbury, CT
Wonderful English mid century oil painting Portrait of White Persian Cat Kate Gray was a British animal portrait painter during the last half of the 20th century. She also painted f...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Impressionist Oil on Canvas after Cézanne, Le Jardinier, The Gardener
Located in Cotignac, FR
French Impressionist Oil on Canvas after a painting by Paul Cézanne titled 'Le Jardinier Vallier' (R950, FWN547). The painting is titled and signed 'élève de beaux arts d' Aix' to th...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"La Belle Epoque", Original Jules Chèret oil on board painting, 13x9 in., Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
Jules Cheret (May 31, 1836 - September 23, 1932) was a French painter and lithographer who became a master of poster art. Often called the father of the modern poster. This piece is ...
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Art Nouveau 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

By The River - Post Impressionist Figurative Painting by Charles Garabed Atamian
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed and dated post impressionist oil on canvas by Armenian painter Charles Garabed Atamian. The work depicts a beautiful woman resting beside a river on a sunny day. Several other bathers can be seen along the bank. The trees that line the other bank are reflected in the calm water below. Signature: Signed and dated 1925 lower right Dimensions: Framed: 17"x20" Unframed: 11"x14" Provenance: Private French collection Garabed Charles Atamian...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Young girl portrait oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Carmen Ventosa (1919-1964) - Young Woman - Oil on panel Oil measurements 46x38 cm. Frameless.
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Oil Painting by Well Known Cartoonist and Illustrator Upper East Side, Manhattan
Located in Surfside, FL
An Upper East Side of Manhattan New York city scene of bald guy reading newspaper on bench with East River and tugboat in background. The 1970s were the “glory days,” Huffaker says, ...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rare Russian Judaica Oil Painting Jewish Pogrom Refugees Signed in Cyrillic
Located in Surfside, FL
In the tradition of the Jewish European artists of the 19th and early 20th centuries, such as Moritz Oppenheim, Max Liebermann, Lesser Ury, Jakob Steinhardt, Jehudo Epstein, Stanisl...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique American School Surreal Female Portrait Symbolic Rural Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist surreal oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found.
Category

Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Watercolor Painting Judaica Kiddush Levana Blessing New Moon
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Judaic prayer scene Subject: Landscape Medium: watercolor Surface: Paper Country: United States EMANUEL ROMANO Rome, Italy, b. 1897, d. 1984 Emanuel Glicenstein Romano was bo...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Vintage American Impressionist Taos School New Mexico Framed Portrait Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist portrait oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. No signature found.
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Oil Painting 1940s, Judaica Hasidic Rabbi in Jerusalem
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Portrait Subject: Landscape Medium: Oil Surface: Board Country: United States EMANUEL ROMANO Rome, Italy, b. 1897, d. 1984 Emanuel Glicenstein Romano was born in Rome, Septem...
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American Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Death of the Minotaur - Mid 20th Century Mixed Media Abstract by G. De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Professor George De Goya. PhD. MA. FRSA. Born In Budapest, 1915-1992, related to the Spanish artist Goya on his mother’s side. Educated in Budapest and France where he received a de...
Category

Abstract 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Vintage 20th Century French Impressionist Painting Portrait of Figure Colorful
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Jean La Forgue (French 1901-1975) watercolour on paper, unframed painting: 12.5 x 14 inches provenance: the artists estate, France condition: very good and sound condition; there ar...
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Post-Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

1960's French Oil Painting Fashionable Lady in Paris on Bridge River Seine
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pausing for Thought Paris School, mid 20th century signed oil on canvas, unframed painting: 25 x 20 inches provenance: private collection, Paris condition: very good and sound condition
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

'Self Portrait of the Artist' by Anna Costa Modern Oil Painting
Located in London, GB
'Self Portrait of the Artist?', oil on board, by Anna Costa (circa 1960s). A thoroughly modern interpretation of an independent, resilient, gifted woman who may be the artist herself...
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Modern 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Oil Painting "The Rabbi" Sensitive Judaica Portrait by Italian American master
Located in Surfside, FL
Born in Milan, Italy Lupetti studied at the Royal Academy in Rome where he received classical training and was apprenticed to the school of restoration at the Vatican. At the age of ...
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Realist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

LIBERTY HEAD (LARGE PAINTING)
Located in Aventura, FL
Original acrylic painting on canvas. Hand-signed in acrylic on front by Peter Max. Peter Max studio catalog number on canvas side. Canvas size 60 x 60 inches. Canvas is stretched....
Category

Pop Art 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Coco the Clown in Top Hat and Bow Tie. Milan School, Italian Oil on Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Expressionist oil on canvas portrait of a clown by Italian artist Luciano Morterra. Signed bottom right and dated 1976 to the bottom left and presented in a period frame under glass....
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Expressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Horsemen in the desert, Orientalist oil on cardboard, Impressionist painter
Located in PARIS, FR
This medium-sized orientalist oil on cardboard presents a dynamic portrayal of two horsemen, fervently galloping through the vast expanse of the desert. The momentum is palpable, wit...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Cardboard

Man in Hat Seated on Ground Stylish 1920's French Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of Man by Maurice Georges Poncelet (French, 1897-1978) oil painting on board, signed initials - datedf 1929 11 x 14 inches condition: overall good and sound though a little ...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Blue Headdress, Group Portrait Orientalist Oil Painting, Signed and Dated
By Emile Deckers
Located in London, GB
Émile Deckers 1885 - 1968 The Blue Headress Oil on canvas, signed lower left, inscribed and dated "Algers, 1958" Image size: 26 x 33 inches (66 x 84 cm) Hand made Orientalist gilt f...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Portrait Boy" Oil Painting 14.5" x 20" inch (1930) by Shaaban Zaki
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait Boy" Oil Painting 14.5" x 20" inch (1930) by Shaaban Zaki signed & dated Shaaban Zaki came from a lower-middle-class family who was mostly government employees, but he wa...
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Expressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sailors in Marseille
Located in London, GB
'Sailors in Marseille', gouache on art paper, French School (circa 1960s). Ever since the 6th century, there have been fishermen selling their catch in the Old Port of Marseille while sailors from visiting vessels have always enjoyed a night on the town. Today the Old Port is the city’s beating heart, a vital part of Marseille. In this work, the artist depicts a solo French sailor crossing paths with his American counterpart. The Frenchman sports his cap with iconic pom pom rouge while the American sailor is dressed in his white 'Cracker Jack...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Woman carrying water, Original Orientalist painting, French Artist
Located in PARIS, FR
Within the frame of this orientalist oil on panel lies a vivid narrative of everyday life, captured with a passion that makes the ordinary seem extraordinary. The central figure, a w...
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Impressionist 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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