Girl Fixing Her Hair study — Harry Ekman (American, 1923-1999)

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Sale: Heritage Auctions — 2021 October 4 Illustration Art Signature® Auction · 4 October 2021
Dimensions: 20-1/2 x 16-7/8 inches (52.1 x 42.9 cm) (sight)
Record ID: TB-2026-13553875
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Harry Ekman, Girl Fixing Her Hair study. Heritage Auctions, 4 Oct 2021, lot 71309. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13553875.

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Harry Ekman, Girl Fixing Her Hair study. Heritage Auctions, 4 Oct 2021, lot 71309. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13553875.

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