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Ben Messick (California, 1901-1981) Card Hustler

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Attributed to Ben Shahn (Untitled) Ink on Paper: ATTRIBUTED TO BEN SHAHN (1898-1969) Untitled Ink on paper 10" x 13 1/4"

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Frida Kahlo (Colored Pencil on Paper): Frida Kahlo Drawing on Paper Signed Frida Kahlo Lower Right. Size: 13 3/8 x 12 1/8” Provenance: Private Collection San Antonio California, Acquired from Prof. Xavier Moysen.Certificate of authentici

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KEITH HARING (1958-1990, American) INK DRWING: Ink on card stock,featuring 2 Males,"KEITH HARING ESTATE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION [illegible] hereby certify [illegible] an original work of art by Keith Haring. Title "Untitled '89 Dimensions 14

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KEITH HARING (1958-1990, American) INK DRWING: Ink on card stock,featuring MOTHER HOLDING BABY,"KEITH HARING ESTATE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION [illegible] hereby certify [illegible] an original work of art by Keith Haring. Title "Untitled '88 D

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OS GEMEOS - "Untitled" Drawing . Urban Art, Graffiti, Street Art: OS GEMEOS "Untitled" Drawing. Rendered in light marker on light card stock, (not faded) Just light colors. Signed and dedicated "Bode" lower left from 2009. Paper size measures 13.5"x 10.5" inches. Co

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Charles White - Sammy Davis Jr. Pencil Study c. 1959: CHARLES WHITE (1918-1979) Sammy Davis Jr. Pencil on paper 9" x 7" Signed lower right side Provenance: Private collection, California Executed circa 1959 for a larger work of Sammy Davis Jr., previousl

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HENRY RAY CLARK (American/Texas 1936-2006) A DRAWING, "I am Zap from the Planet Eyeball," 20TH CENTU: HENRY RAY CLARK (American/Texas 1936-2006) A DRAWING, "I am Zap from the Planet Eyeball," 20TH CENTURY, colored pens on manila paper laid on card, signed U/R, "By HR Clark," inscribed across top margi

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SEEN - "Octo" Drawing - Urban Art, Graffiti: SEEN - "Octo" , A rare drawing. Rendered in colored Marker on light card stock. Signed upper right by SEEN. Measures 11"x 8.25". Circa 2000. Comes with a COA from Dirtypilot

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Keith Haring Original drawing large A3 in size with foundation stamp & letter: Lot number 17 is and original red and blue marker pen drawing of Medusa Head to white art card , being drawn and signed by Keith Haring. It is signed and dated to the bottom right hand corner 1984 .Th

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SEEN - "Exploding Can" - Drawing - Urban Art, Graffiti, Street Art: SEEN - "Exploding Can", Another rare drawing . rendered in colored Marker on light card stock. Signed right by SEEN. Measures 11"x 8.25". Circa 2000. Comes framed.Comes with a COA from DirtyPilot.

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Keith Haring Original drawing large A3 in size with foundation stamp & letter: Lot number 16 is and original black and blue marker pen drawing of Mickey Mouse to white art card , being drawn and signed by Keith Haring. It is signed and dated to the bottom right hand corner 1982

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Keith Haring Original drawing large A3 in size with foundation stamp & letter: Lot number 18 is and original red and blue marker pen drawing of a Playboy Rabbit to white art card , being drawn and signed by Keith Haring. It is signed and dated to the bottom right hand corner 198

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Alfred Jensen (American, 1903-1981): Medium: Colored pencil. Drawing on greeting card. Signature: On back of card. Dimensions: 7 x 10 inches.

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Ben Messick (California, 1901-1981) Card Hustler

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Benjamin Newton Messick (American, 1901-1981).
American Regional urban figural street drawing signed by the WPA artist, Ben Messick (lower right).
Original graphite on paper.
Circa 1950s.
Professionally framed and matted under glass.
Dimensions: framed: 26 in. x 22 1/2 in., sight: 15 3/4 in x 12 3/8 in.
Condition: good original framed estate condition.
Provenance: Boston, Massachusetts Estate.

Condition

Good original framed estate condition, no repairs noted.
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Ben Messick (California, 1901-1981) Card Hustler

Name: Ben Messick (California, 1901-1981) Card Hustler
SKU: 112737369
Price: 425 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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