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Percy Roberst (After Read) - Portrait of Boxer George Head

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Percy Roberst (After Read) - Portrait of Boxer George Head

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Description

Artist: Percy Roberst (After Read)
Title: Portrait of Boxer George Head
Year: 1824
Dimensions: 7 3/4in. by 4 3/4in.
Edition: From the Rare Limited Edition
Publisher: Sherwood Jones and Co
Suite: Boxiana
Medium: Engraving
Condition: Excellent
Notes: Museumly Matted

Comes with Letter of authenticity and guaranteed in perpetuity

Condition

Excellent

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Percy Roberst (After Read) - Portrait of Boxer George Head

Name: Percy Roberst (After Read) - Portrait of Boxer George Head
SKU: 153619241
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $500

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