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Once Known as the Fish People 1986 Folk Art by Pat Mervis Schwartz
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Quite charming folk art assemblage by the noted artist Pat MMervis Schwartz. Dated 1986, signed and titled “Once Known as the Fish People”. It is in a fitted constructed case that opens to reveal a wonderful group of little figural “people.”
Great whimsical sculpture.
Great age appropriate condition, although to be honest not sure what was present when created.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1986
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Great age appropriate condition, although to be honest not sure what was present when created.
- Seller Location:Palm Springs, CA
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