"Two Male Nudes, " Early and Unusual Midcentury Drawing by John Lear
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"Two Male Nudes, " Early and Unusual Midcentury Drawing by John Lear
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- Creator:John B. Lear (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950s
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU86518721983
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