Lot 78678 · 2011 October 22-23 Illustration Art Signature Auction- New York
A Phone Call
Merlin Enabnit · Oil on board
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2011 October 22-23 Illustration Art Signature Auction- New York · 23 October 2011
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 7.5 in.
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13661678
- Record
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Merlin Enabnit, A Phone Call. Heritage Auctions, 23 Oct 2011, lot 78678. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13661678.
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Merlin Enabnit, A Phone Call. Heritage Auctions, 23 Oct 2011, lot 78678. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13661678.
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