Lawrence/Larry Murphy, American-California, 1872-1947, Surrealistic Eyes, Paris, 1926, oil on canvas, signed and inscribed.

Note:
Murphy was a legendary art instructor at the Chouinard Art Institute in California; his work rarely appears at auction. In 2014, a Murphy oil from the same Parisian period sold there for $2,004 (Û1,512) against a Low Estimate: $662 and a High Estimate: $795, Auction Lot: 128, Auction House: Blanchet & Associes, Auction Date: 03/17/2014 {TC} (MLFR6004)

Property from the Estate of Mladen and Mary Lou Frlan.


Measurements: 19 x 16, framed 23 x 20

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would benefit from a cleaning, otherwise good