Sale 8249
New York, East
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18 May 1999
Price realised
USD 4,600
Estimate
Roger Mhl (b. 1929) Mhl, R. Provence oil on canvas 59 x 36 in. (149.8 x 91.4 cm.) Executed in 1984
Provenance
David Findlay Gallery, New York.
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