Opar illustration — ROY G. KRENKEL (American 1918 - 1983)

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Sale: Heritage Auctions — 2008 October Signature Illustration Art Auction · 15 October 2008
Dimensions: 7 x 4 in.
Record ID: TB-2026-13684097
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Roy G. Krenkel, Opar illustration. Heritage Auctions, 15 Oct 2008, lot 88182. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13684097.

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Roy G. Krenkel, Opar illustration. Heritage Auctions, 15 Oct 2008, lot 88182. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13684097.

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