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Artist: Charles E. Pont
1938 Charles E. Pont 'Heave up!'
By Charles Ernest Pont
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 9.25 x 9 inches ( 23.495 x 22.86 cm )
Image Size: 5 x 6.75 inches ( 12.7 x 17.145 cm )
Framed: No
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: Part of AMERICAN BLOCK PRIN...
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1930s American Modern Charles E. Pont Art
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Woodcut
$240 Sale Price
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