'Fisherman', California Woman Artist, SFMOMA, Cleveland Museum, Metropolitan
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Marion Osborn Cunningham'Fisherman', California Woman Artist, SFMOMA, Cleveland Museum, Metropolitan Circa 1948
Circa 1948
About the Item
- Creator:Marion Osborn Cunningham (1908 - 1948, American)
- Creation Year:Circa 1948
- Dimensions:Height: 11.38 in (28.91 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
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- Condition:minor toning; frame: minor marks. This piece will ship without glass.
- Gallery Location:Santa Cruz, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3443130101
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