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Boris Riab
Aquatint Etching of Working Dogs French Study by Boris Riab 1898-1975

1930s

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    Located in FR
    Art Deco signed Print from the Louis Icart era of 'Les Elegantes' Signed in pencil by the artist and Numbered 67 Original print produced for the artist ...
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    1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

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