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Artist: Sam Amato
En Repose
By Sam Amato
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Born in New York in 1924, Sam Amato became a key painter in the Southern California (Los Angeles) figurative school of painting of the 1960's and '70's, best known for his diverse su...
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1950s Modern Sam Amato Art
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Oil
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