Chris ForrestRed Tail Hawk, American Realist Lithograph by Chris Forrest1980
1980
About the Item
- Creator:Chris Forrest (1946, American)
- Creation Year:1980
- Dimensions:Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Long Island City, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: RO102341stDibs: LU46616317122
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