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Rudolf Nureyev, 1965 portrait
About the Item
A handsome portrait of Rudolf Nureyev, signed indistinctly lower right and dated '65, pencil on paper.
Measures:
Unframed: 11 by 14.5 inches
Framed: 16.5 by 19.75 inches.
- Dimensions:Height: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1965
- Condition:No damage to the drawing, minor wear to the frame.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1781214147911
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