Lot 68140 · 2017 May 3 American Art Signature Auction - Dallas
Death Valley, Smiley of Stovepipe Wells
Norman Rockwell · Oil and pencil on board
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- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2017 May 3 American Art Signature Auction - Dallas · 3 May 2017
- Dimensions
- 16 x 13-3/8 inches (40.6 x 34.0 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13617973
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Norman Rockwell, Death Valley, Smiley of Stovepipe Wells. Heritage Auctions, 3 May 2017, lot 68140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13617973.
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Norman Rockwell, Death Valley, Smiley of Stovepipe Wells. Heritage Auctions, 3 May 2017, lot 68140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13617973.
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