Lot 71379 · 2023 October 6 Illustration Art Signature® Auction
The Ship's Doctor, digest cover
Walter Popp · Gouache on board
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- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2023 October 6 Illustration Art Signature® Auction · 6 October 2023
- Dimensions
- 23 x 17-1/2 inches (58.4 x 44.5 cm) (sight)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13504115
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Walter Popp, The Ship's Doctor, digest cover. Heritage Auctions, 6 Oct 2023, lot 71379. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13504115.
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Walter Popp, The Ship's Doctor, digest cover. Heritage Auctions, 6 Oct 2023, lot 71379. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13504115.
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