Lot 0039

Large Collection of Art Books

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Large collection of art books, to include printed copies of French Impressionism, American Painting, Mexican art, Medieval art, furniture and interior design histories, etc., also to include one magnifying glass, in box marked US Air Force Office of History and Research

height 16.5 in. x width 13 in. x depth 1 in. / largest

Provenance: the Estate of a former McNay Museum curator, Jean Williams-Sherrill, San Antonio, Texas

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Large Collection of Art Books

Name: Large Collection of Art Books
SKU: 143315877
Price: 2750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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