Sale 8191
New York, East
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3 February 1999
Price realised
USD 1,725
Estimate
Marcel Vertes (1895-1961) Vertes, M. The Flute Player signed 'Vertes' (upper left) oil on canvas 23 x 20 in. (60 x 51 cm.)
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