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"Portrait of Gene Tunney, " Striking, Important Painting of Boxing Legend by Luks
About the Item
- Creator:George Luks (Painter)
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930
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- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU865124705262
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