Lot 71391 · 2015 May 14 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Beverly Hills
The Magic of Television
Alexander Leydenfrost · Charcoal and ink with white highlights on board
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2015 May 14 Illustration Art Signature Auction - Beverly Hills · 14 May 2015
- Dimensions
- 20.25 x 27.5 in. (image)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13635675
- Record
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Alexander Leydenfrost, The Magic of Television. Heritage Auctions, 14 May 2015, lot 71391. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13635675.
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Alexander Leydenfrost, The Magic of Television. Heritage Auctions, 14 May 2015, lot 71391. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13635675.
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