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"On the Beach, " Drawing of Sailor and Swimmer by Avel deKnight, Black Artist
About the Item
- Creator:Avel de Knight (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some smudging of charcoal; paper tear in upper right corner.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU865115632572
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