Lot 71376 · 2019 October 15 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas
The Tennis Player, book illustration
John Held Jr. · Ink on board
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- Result
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- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2019 October 15 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas · 15 October 2019
- Dimensions
- 10 x 11 in. (image)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13592272
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John Held Jr., The Tennis Player, book illustration. Heritage Auctions, 15 Oct 2019, lot 71376. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13592272.
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