Lot 0549

Willi De Carvalho (Brazil, 20th/21st C.) Whimsical Circus Diorama Big Top

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Willi De Carvalho (Brazil, 20th/21st C.) Whimsical Circus Diorama Big Top

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Willi De Carvalho (Brazil, 20th/21st C.) Whimisical Circus Diorama Big Top. Mixed media construction. Size: 12'' x 20'' x 9'' (30 x 51 x 23 cm). Property from the Jim and Kit Horne Collection.

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Willi De Carvalho (Brazil, 20th/21st C.) Whimsical Circus Diorama Big Top

Name: Willi De Carvalho (Brazil, 20th/21st C.) Whimsical Circus Diorama Big Top
SKU: 126472799
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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