Lot 71456 · 2019 April 23 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas
Ginning the Bar
John Held Jr. · Ink on paper
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2019 April 23 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas · 23 April 2019
- Dimensions
- 8 x 6.75 in. (sight)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13598113
- Record
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John Held Jr., Ginning the Bar. Heritage Auctions, 23 Apr 2019, lot 71456. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13598113.
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From the same sale 2019 April 23 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Dallas · Apr 2019
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