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style of ALIGHIERO BOETTI (Italian 1940-1994) A GRAFFITI STYLE POEM TAPESTRY WEAVING, WITH EXCERPTS

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style of ALIGHIERO BOETTI (Italian 1940-1994) A GRAFFITI STYLE POEM TAPESTRY WEAVING, WITH EXCERPTS

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style of ALIGHIERO BOETTI (Italian 1940-1994) A GRAFFITI STYLE POEM TAPESTRY WEAVING, WITH EXCERPTS FROM BEN OKRI'S, "An African Elegy," 1990s-2000s, purple and natural grey wool, ecstatic graffiti style lettering including text from Nigerian English poet, "...to taste the bitter fruit of time..," unsigned. 122" x 58" Provenance: Estate of Frances "Sissy" Farenthold, Houston, Texas.

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Some apparent discolored spots near the bottom right, occasional pulls and small damages, and some unraveling at the ends. No apparent repairs. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."

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style of ALIGHIERO BOETTI (Italian 1940-1994) A GRAFFITI STYLE POEM TAPESTRY WEAVING, WITH EXCERPTS

Name: style of ALIGHIERO BOETTI (Italian 1940-1994) A GRAFFITI STYLE POEM TAPESTRY WEAVING, WITH EXCERPTS
SKU: 160592347
Price: 550 USD
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Estimate $200 - $400

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