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Book, African American Masters, Smithsonian Highlights

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Description

Hardcover book focusing on black artists of the twentieth century. Fifty-two illustrations.
Depth: 0.75in. 112 pages. This item has no reserve.

Artist: Gwen Everett
Issued: 2003
Dimensions: 9.5"L x 9.75"W x 0.75"H
Manufacturer: Smithsonian American Art Museum/Harry Abrams

Condition

Age related wear.

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Book, African American Masters, Smithsonian Highlights

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SKU: 155844392
Price: 20 USD
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