Lot 3099

Mildred Kouzel (1922-2016, California)

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Item Details

Description

Abstract figures
Bronze
Signed: M. Kouzel
13.5" H x 11.5" W x 4.75" D

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Condition

Overall good condition with minor darkening to the bronze commensurate with age.

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Mildred Kouzel (1922-2016, California)

Name: Mildred Kouzel (1922-2016, California)
SKU: 102661871
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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