Lot 71105 · 2020 October 16 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas
The Delicate Prey paperback cover
Stanley Meltzoff · Oil on board
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- Result
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- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2020 October 16 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas · 16 October 2020
- Dimensions
- 21 x 17 inches (53.3 x 43.2 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13574852
- Record
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Stanley Meltzoff, The Delicate Prey paperback cover. Heritage Auctions, 16 Oct 2020, lot 71105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13574852.
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Stanley Meltzoff, The Delicate Prey paperback cover. Heritage Auctions, 16 Oct 2020, lot 71105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13574852.
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