Early 20th Century Potomac River Landscape with Washington Obelisk Monument
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Maurice MolarskyEarly 20th Century Potomac River Landscape with Washington Obelisk Monument1914
1914
About the Item
- Creator:Maurice Molarsky (1885 - 1950)
- Creation Year:1914
- Dimensions:Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Condition:Professional retouching done where there was lifted paint; wear around edges consistent with age and use.
- Gallery Location:Soquel, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: JT-D49951stDibs: LU5422795263
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