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    • Red Grooms (b. 1937)
    Lot 44

    Red Grooms (b. 1937)

    John Powers

    Price realised

    USD 375

    Estimate

    USD 2,000 - USD 3,000

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    Red Grooms (b. 1937)
    John Powers
    signed and dated 'RED GROOMS 64' (upper left)
    watercolor, ink and wash on paper
    33½ x 22 in. (85.1 x 55.9 cm.)
    Painted in 1964.

    Provenance

    Harper Gallery Inc., Palm Beach
    Acquired from the above the previous owner, 1975
    By descent to the present owner

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    Please note that this lot will be offered without reserve.


    Pre-Lot Text

    PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DR. GERHARD STRAUS
    (LOTS 44-45)

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