Lot 87041 · 2009 March Signature Illustration Art Auction
Encounter at the Mermaid Tavern
Maxfield Parrish · Oil on canvas
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- Heritage Auctions — 2009 March Signature Illustration Art Auction · 12 March 2009
- Dimensions
- 20 x 16 in....
- Record ID
- TB-2026-15088492
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Maxfield Parrish, Encounter at the Mermaid Tavern. Heritage Auctions, 12 Mar 2009, lot 87041. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-15088492.
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Maxfield Parrish, Encounter at the Mermaid Tavern. Heritage Auctions, 12 Mar 2009, lot 87041. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-15088492.
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From the same sale 2009 March Signature Illustration Art Auction · Mar 2009
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