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Merton Simpson 83 Oil & Acrylic on Board 24" x 20"

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Merton Simpson 83 Oil & Acrylic on Board 24" x 20"

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No COA. Shipping in USA $ 120. Merton Daniel Simpson was an American abstract expressionist painter and African and tribal art collector and dealer

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Merton Simpson 83 Oil & Acrylic on Board 24" x 20"

Name: Merton Simpson 83 Oil & Acrylic on Board 24\" x 20\"
SKU: 157842969
Price: 350 USD
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