NOT SOLD (BIDDING OVER)
0.00USD+ applicable fees & taxes.
This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2003 Nov 15 @ 12:00UTC-7 : PDT/MST
Howard Cook (1901-1980). Oil on Board. "Tia Maria of Taxco." 17" x 15". Estimate $3,000 - $5,000.
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Friday November 14th, 2003 from 8am-5pm
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