Sale 1699
New York
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12 September 2006
Price realised
USD 5,040
Estimate
Andrew Wyeth (b. 1917) An Elf Looking at Santa's Silhouette in the Moon inscribed 'Betsy and Andy Wyeth' (on the reverse) ink on folded paper, unframed 5 x 8½ in. (12.7 x 21.6 cm.)
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