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John Thomas Biggers"Morning Star, Evening Star" Surrealist Abstract Lithograph 32/601990's
1990's
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- Creator:John Thomas Biggers (1924-2001, American)
- Creation Year:1990's
- Dimensions:Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
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- Gallery Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: CA30.0000.3911stDibs: LU55132750431
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