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UnknownA Magnificent and Rare Portrait Painting of William Shakespeare, Circa 1870C. 1870
C. 1870
$26,000List Price
About the Item
- Creation Year:C. 1870
- Dimensions:Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Queens, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1151213868672
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