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JOUR DE PRINTEMPS (DAY IN SPRING) MARC CHAGALL; 1887-1985. LITHOGRAPH. FRENCH 1972. MATTED IN RED
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JOUR DE PRINTEMPS (DAY IN SPRING) MARC CHAGALL; 1887-1985. LITHOGRAPH. FRENCH 1972. MATTED IN RED AND BLUE WITH A SILVER METAL FRAME. MARC CHAGALL WAS A RUSSIAN-FRENCH ARTIST OF JEWISH ORIGIN. HE WAS A PIONEER OF MODERNISM AND EXPERIENCED PARIS? ?GOLDEN AGE? OF MODERN AVANT-GARDE ART. THIS IMPRESSIONIST PRINT IS AN EDITION FROM AN ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF CHAGALL?S WORKS AND DEPICTS A FEMALE FIGURE AS THE FOCAL POINT WITH A GREEN TREE IN THE BACKGROUND. OF HIS METHOD CHAGALL WROTE ?WHEN I AM FINISHING A PICTURE, I HOLD SOME GOD-MADE OBJECT UP TO IT?A ROCK, A FLOWER, THE BRANCH OF A TREE OR MY HAND AS A FINAL TEST; IF THE PAINTING STANDS UP BESIDE A THING MAN CANNOT MAKE, THE PAINTING IS AUTHENTIC. MEASURES 18 IN X 22 IN. ART MEASURES 10.5 IN X 15.5 IN.
BUTTERFLY GIRL JOHN LUKE EASTMAN; LITHOGRAPH. AMERICAN 1973. MATTED IN GREY WITH A SILVER METAL
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BUTTERFLY GIRL JOHN LUKE EASTMAN; LITHOGRAPH. AMERICAN 1973. MATTED IN GREY WITH A SILVER METAL FRAME. ARTWORK IS SIGNED IN PENCIL 1973 AND THE FRAME BACKING IN SIGNED IN PEN FROM 1976. EASTERMAN IS A SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARTIST WHO WAS MOST POPULAR IN THE 1960?S AND 70?S. THIS PRINT IS NUMBER 3 OF 300 AND INCLUDES AN EXCERPT FROM PSALM 55:6-7. EASTMAN REFERS TO HIS STYLE AS ?THE 5TH DIMENSION? AND FOCUSES ON THE FLUIDITY OF MOVEMENT. MEASURES 14.5 IN X 30.5 IN. ART MEASURES 5.5 IN X 21.5 IN.
BARREL OF OIL ON CANVAS; 20TH C. FRAME IS DARK WOOD WITH WORN GILDING. THIS PAINTING DEPICTS AN
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BARREL OF OIL ON CANVAS; 20TH C. FRAME IS DARK WOOD WITH WORN GILDING. THIS PAINTING DEPICTS AN IMPRESSIONIST PASTORAL SCENE OF A GRASS FIELD AND A BARN. THE TONE IS DARK WITH DROWNS, REDS, AND GOLDEN COLORS. THE ARTIST HAS SIGNED THE FRONT AND BACK. MEASURES 23.5 IN X 13.5 IN.
UNTITLED BLACK AND WHITE PRINTED SKETCH; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN BLACK AND WHITE WITH A MARBLED
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UNTITLED BLACK AND WHITE PRINTED SKETCH; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN BLACK AND WHITE WITH A MARBLED DROWN FRAME. THIS PRINTS DEPICTS A RUSTIC CITY SCENE AT THE BASE OF A RIVER WITH A TREE AS THE FOCAL POINT. DELICATE LINES CREATE DEPTH AND INTRICATE DETAILS. THE PRINT IS PRODUCED ON A CREAM TEXTURED PAPER LENDING TO A PLEASANT CONTRAST WHICH IS EASY ON THE EYE. THIS IS NUMBER 8 OF A 50 EDITION AND IS SIGNED IN PENCIL BY THE ARTIST IN THE RIGHT CORNER. MEASURES 13 IN X 10 IN. ART MEASURES 8.5 IN X 5.5 IN.
UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; SILKSCREEN PRINT. 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN TAN AND CREAM WITH A BRONZE
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UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; SILKSCREEN PRINT. 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN TAN AND CREAM WITH A BRONZE METAL FRAME. DEPICTING A BUSY STREET SCENE UNDER A RAILWAY DURING THE 1960-70S; THIS PRINT HAS A RETRO FEEL TO IT. THE OVERALL COLOR TONE IS MUTED WITH BROWNS, GREYS, BLUES AND SILVER. SHADOWS ALONG THE ROAD FROM THE ABOVE TRACKS CREATE AN INTERESTING COMPOSITION WITH GOOD DETAILING. MEASURES 13.5 IN X 10.5 IN. ART MEASURES 8 IN X 5.5 IN.
UNTITLED WATERCOLOR PRINT; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN DARK AND LIGHT GREY WITH AN OCTAGON WOOD FRAME.
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UNTITLED WATERCOLOR PRINT; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN DARK AND LIGHT GREY WITH AN OCTAGON WOOD FRAME. THIS IS A WATERCOLOR PRINT OF A VICTORIAN WOMEN ON A STONE PATIO SURROUNDED BY FLOWERS. THE COLORS ARE PASTELS AND LIGHT LENDING TO A SERENE FEELING. THE WOMEN?S DRESS IS WHITE AND BLUE WHICH ADDS A BIT OF CONTRAST TO THE SURROUNDING PEACH TONES THROUGHOUT THE PRINT. THERE IS AN ARTIST SIGNATURE TOWARDS THE BOTTOM CENTER. MEASURES 17.5 IN X 14.5 IN.
UNTITLED ARTHUR SKINNER; PEN & INK. 1968. SILVER AND GOLD WOOD FRAME. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE
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UNTITLED ARTHUR SKINNER; PEN & INK. 1968. SILVER AND GOLD WOOD FRAME. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE ARTIST, THIS PEN AND INK DEPICTS A LARGE VICTORIAN HOUSE SAT AMONG AN ELABORATE LANDSCAPED YARD. BEAUTIFULLY DONE WITH FINE LINES AND INTRICATE DETAILING, THIS PRINT IS BOTH SIMPLE AND INTERESTING WITH A FOCUS ON THE ARCHITEXTURE. MEASURES 10 IN X 12 IN. ART MEASURES 8 IN X 10 IN.
UNTITLED PEN & INK; 20TH C. SILVER AND GOLD WOOD FRAME. THREE BOATS DOCKED AT THE PIER ON A CALM DAY
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UNTITLED PEN & INK; 20TH C. SILVER AND GOLD WOOD FRAME. THREE BOATS DOCKED AT THE PIER ON A CALM DAY ARE THE FOCAL POINT OF THIS PEN AND INK. THE SCENE IS SOOTHING WITH PUFFY SIMPLE CLOUDS AND BIRDS IN THE SKY. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST IN THE LOWER LEFT CORNER, THE LINES THROUGHOUT THE PIER PROVIDE A SOLID STRUCTURAL FOCAL POINT WHICH CONTRASTS WITH THE ABSTRACT CLOUDS AND BIRDS ABOVE. MEASURES 10 IN X 12 IN. ART MEASURES 8 IN X 10 IN.
LIGHTHOUSE PEN & INK WATERCOLOR PRINT; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN CREAM AND GREY WITH A RUSTIC DARK
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LIGHTHOUSE PEN & INK WATERCOLOR PRINT; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN CREAM AND GREY WITH A RUSTIC DARK WOOD FRAME. NUMBER 298 OF A 300 EDITION, THIS PENCIL SIGNED PRINT DEPICTS A LIGHTHOUSE AMONG THE ROCKY BANKS OF THE COAST. THE WATERCOLOR GREY-BLUES OF THE SKY GIVE THE INKLING OF A COLD DREARY DAY. TEXTURED PEN AND INK ROCKS PROVIDE A STRIKING CONTRAST TO THE SOFTER WATERCOLOR TONES OF THE GRASS AND SKY LENDING TO A STRONG IMPRESSION OF THE SHARPNESS AND DANGER OF THE ROCKY SHORELINE. MEASURES 16.5 IN X 14.5 IN. ART MEASURES 8 IN X 5.5 IN. THE BACK HAS STICKERS THAT SAY "MUSEUM MOUNTING AND FRAMING PROTECT YOUR ORIGINAL ART INVESTMENT", AND "TRANSART INDUSTRIES. QUALITY WALL ACCESSORIES. 52380 CLFKAAF. Q77289"
UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; SILKSCREEN WATERCOLOR. 20TH C. TRIPLE MATTED IN PINK, GREEN, AND CREAM WITH
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UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; SILKSCREEN WATERCOLOR. 20TH C. TRIPLE MATTED IN PINK, GREEN, AND CREAM WITH A GOLD TONED WOOD FRAME. THIS PRINTS DEPICTS A QUAINT COTTAGE SCENE IN MUTED TONES OF PINK AND GREEN. THE SURROUNDING SKY AND GARDEN AREAS DISPLAY AN IMPRESSIONIST STYLE QUALITY. MEASURES 12 IN X 10 IN. ART MESURES 6.5 IN X 4.5 IN.
UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; SILKSCREEN. 20TH C. TRIPLE MATTED IN BLUES AND CREAM WITH A GOLD TONED WOOD
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UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; SILKSCREEN. 20TH C. TRIPLE MATTED IN BLUES AND CREAM WITH A GOLD TONED WOOD FRAME. A RURAL SCENE WITH A COTTAGE AND STONE BRIDGE BEING CROSSED BY A VICTORIAN LADY. THE COLORS OF THIS PRINT ARE MUTED IN BLUES, GREYS, AND PINKS AND HAS A WATERCOLOR FEEL TO THE BACKGROUND. THE RIVER IS CALM AND THE FOREST IS ALIGHT WITH BLOOMING FLOWERS. MEASURES 12 IN X 10 IN. ART MESURES 6.5 IN X 4.5 IN.
UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTER PRINT. 20TH C. FRAMED IN A GOLD AND DARK WOOD FRAME.
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UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTER PRINT. 20TH C. FRAMED IN A GOLD AND DARK WOOD FRAME. PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE OF THE EIFFEL TOWER AT NIGHT WITH A FOUNTAIN LIGHT DISPLAY IN PROGRESS.MEASURES 15.5 IN X 13 IN. ART MEASURES 13.5 IN X 10.5 IN.
UNTITLED CAROLINE BURNETT; OIL ON CANVAS. 19TH-20TH C. FRAME IS WOOD. BURNETT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE
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UNTITLED CAROLINE BURNETT; OIL ON CANVAS. 19TH-20TH C. FRAME IS WOOD. BURNETT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN AN AMERICAN ARTIST LIVING IN PARIS DURING THE LATE 19TH C TO EARLY 20TH C. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE SOCIETE DE BEAUX-ARTS AND EXHIBITED IN 1898. THIS IS AN IMPRESSIONIST STYLE PAINTING WITH BOLD COLORS OF RED AND YELLOW AGAINST A BLUE SKY. THE PAINT TEXTURE IS THICK AND SATURATED AND DEPICTS A CAFE STREET SCENE WITH A CATHEDRAL IN THE BACKGROUND. MEASURES 9 IN X 12 IN. FRAME MEASURES 15.5 IN X 12.5 IN.
PONTE VECCHIO H SKENDER; WATERCOLOR ON PAPER. 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN GREY AND PEACH WITH A GREY
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PONTE VECCHIO H SKENDER; WATERCOLOR ON PAPER. 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN GREY AND PEACH WITH A GREY METAL FRAME. PONTE VECCHIO IS THE OLDEST BRIDGE CROSSING THE ARNO RIVER IN FLORENCE. THIS WATERCOLOR DEPICTS THE BRIDGE ON A BRIGHT BLUE-SKED DAY. THE COLORS ARE BOLD WITH TONES OF ORANGE, YELLOW, AND GREEN AND NICE REFLECTIONS WITHIN THE WATER BELOW. MEASURES 14 IN X 12 IN. ART MEASURES 6.5 IN X 4.5 IN.
UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; WATERCOLOR ON PAPER. 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTE IN CREAM AND GREY WITH A GREY
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UNTITLED UNKNOWN ARTIST; WATERCOLOR ON PAPER. 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTE IN CREAM AND GREY WITH A GREY METAL FRAME. A VENETIAN CANAL SCENE WITH DOCKED BOATS. THIS WATERCOLOR INCORPORATES A GREAT USE OF LINES WITH BRIGHT BLUES AND BROWNS. BRUSH STROKES ARE BOLD AND CONTRAST AGAINST THE SUN REFLECTING ONTO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CANAL. MEASURES 14 IN X 12 IN. ART MEASURES 6.5 IN X 4.5 IN.
UNTITLED WATERCOLOR ON PAPER; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN PEACH AND CREAM WITH A GREY METAL FRAME. A
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UNTITLED WATERCOLOR ON PAPER; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN PEACH AND CREAM WITH A GREY METAL FRAME. A COLORFUL WATERCOLOR OF ST. MARK?S PIAZZA IN VENICE. THE TONE IS DARK WITH POPS OF PURPLE, YELLOW, GREENS AND REDS. DEPICTS A VIEW FROM THE CANAL WITH GONDOLAS. THE ARTWORK IS DETAILED AND SHOWCASES NICE ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST IN THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER. MEASURES 12 IN X 11 IN. ART MEASURES 4.5 IN X 3.5 IN
UNTITLED WATERCOLOR ON PAPER; 1984. DOUBLE MATTED IN GREY AND PEACH WITH A GREY METAL FRAME. OVAL
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UNTITLED WATERCOLOR ON PAPER; 1984. DOUBLE MATTED IN GREY AND PEACH WITH A GREY METAL FRAME. OVAL SHAPED WATERCOLOR ARTWORK DEPICTS A EUROPEAN CAFE STREET SCENE. THE BACKGROUND IS LIGHT WITH BRIGHT COLOR ACCENTS IN RED, GREEN AND BLUES. THE FOCAL POINT IS OF A CATHEDRAL WHICH DRAWS THE EYE FROM THE PEOPLE WALKING THE STREETS. THE ARTIST HAS SIGNED AND DATED IN THE RIGHT LOWER CORNER. MEASURES 13.5 IN X 15 IN. ART MEASURES 6 IN X 7.5 IN
ROMA SAN PIETRO WATERCOLOR PRINT; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN CREAM AND GREY WITH A GREY METAL FRAME.
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ROMA SAN PIETRO WATERCOLOR PRINT; 20TH C. DOUBLE MATTED IN CREAM AND GREY WITH A GREY METAL FRAME. PRINT OF ST. PETER?S BASILICA IN THE VATICAN. IMAGE DEPICTS A BUSY TOURIST SCENE SURROUNDING THE FOUNTAIN IN THE PIAZZA OF ST PETER?S. COLORS ARE BOLD WITH BLUE, GREEN, AND YELLOWS. ARTWORK IS SIGNED BY THE ARTIST IN THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER MEASURES 16 IN X 19 IN. ART MEASURES 9 IN X 12.5 IN
UNTITLED FELIX; OIL ON CANVAS SCRAP. 20TH C. MATTED IN OLIVE WITH A WOOD AND SILVER FRAME. MINIATURE
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UNTITLED FELIX; OIL ON CANVAS SCRAP. 20TH C. MATTED IN OLIVE WITH A WOOD AND SILVER FRAME. MINIATURE OIL PAINTING OF A VENICE CANAL. PROBABLY CREATED FOR THE TOURIST INDUSTRY BY A LOCAL STREET ARTIST. COLORS ARE PASTEL WITH PINKS, MINT GREEN, AND BLUES. THE ARTIST HAS SIGNED HIS NAME IN THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER. MEASURES 9 IN X 7 IN. ART MEASURES 4 IN X 3 IN.
UNTITLED LAMBERT; WATERCOLOR ON PAPER. 1979. MATTED IN BLUE WITH A NATURAL WOOD AND SILVER FRAME.
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UNTITLED LAMBERT; WATERCOLOR ON PAPER. 1979. MATTED IN BLUE WITH A NATURAL WOOD AND SILVER FRAME. MINIATURE WATERCOLOR OF A FRENCH STREET SCENE WITH COLORFUL BUILDINGS AND A CATHEDRAL. COLORS USED ARE VERY BOLD WITH DARK GREEN, PURPLE AND YELLOWS AGAINST A BRIGHT BLUE SKY. THE ARTIST HAS SIGNED HIS NAME AND DATED IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER. MEASURES 7 IN X 9 IN. ART MEASURES 2.5 IN X 3.5 IN.
LAGUNA FLOWERS PATRICK KELLY; SERIGRAPH 1982. FRAME 32 IN 26.5 IN ART 22 IN X 16 IN. FRAMED IN A
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LAGUNA FLOWERS PATRICK KELLY; SERIGRAPH 1982. FRAME 32 IN 26.5 IN ART 22 IN X 16 IN. FRAMED IN A SILVER METAL FRAME. THIS OFFSET COLORED LITHOGRAPH DEPICTS AN OUTDOOR FLOWER MARKET IN LAGUNA CA WHERE THE ARTIST CREATED WORK FOR OVER 40 YEARS. HE USES BOLD NEON COLORS OF PINK, RED, YELLOW, AND GREENS. DARK SHADOWS CREATE A COOLING EFFECT TO OFFSET THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE NEONS. PENCIL SIGNED AND DATED THIS SERIGRAPH IS NUMBER 34 OF 100 AND INCLUDES AN EMBOSSED AUTHENTICATION STAMP IN THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER
UNTITLED BOB PRICE; LITHOGRAPH. AMERICAN 20TH C.FRAME 33.5 IN X 26 IN ART 22 IN X 14 IN. DOUBLE
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UNTITLED BOB PRICE; LITHOGRAPH. AMERICAN 20TH C.FRAME 33.5 IN X 26 IN ART 22 IN X 14 IN. DOUBLE MATTED IN BROWN AND CREAM WITH A DARK WOOD FRAME. IMAGE DEPICTING A FOLK ART STYLE DUCK PRINT IN TONES OF BLUE AND GREY. TWO DUCKS SITTING ON A TREE BRANCH. THE ARTIST HAS SIGNED IN THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER IN PENCIL.
THE FATHER FORGIVEN SALVADOR DALI; 1904-1989. ETCHING WITH AQUATINT. SPANISH 1979. FRAME 32 IN X
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THE FATHER FORGIVEN SALVADOR DALI; 1904-1989. ETCHING WITH AQUATINT. SPANISH 1979. FRAME 32 IN X 25.5 IN ART 24 IN X 17 IN. TRIPLE MATTED IN BLACK, YELLOW, AND CREAM FABRIC WITH A BLACK METAL FRAME. DALI IS A WELL KNOWN SURREALIST ARTIST WHO DABBLED IN MANY MEDIA TYPES FROM PAINTINGS, FILM, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND SCULPTURES. IN LIFE HE WAS ECCENTRIC OFTEN CREATING LARGE ATTENTION GRABBING PUBLIC DISPLAYS. HE WAS KNOWN TO ENJOY THE EXCESSIVE LUXURIOUS SIDE OF LIFE WHICH RESONATES WITH HIS STRIKING AND BIZARRE IMAGES. THIS PRINT DEPICTS A MAN ON BENDED KNEE BEFORE AN ETHEREAL FIGURE. IT IS SIGNED BY THE ARTISTS AND LABELED ?EA? FOR ARTIST?S PROOF.
SQUASH BLOSSOMS ALEXANDER CALDER; 1898-1976. LITHOGRAPH. AMERICAN 1970?S. FRAME 21 IN X 24 IN ART
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SQUASH BLOSSOMS ALEXANDER CALDER; 1898-1976. LITHOGRAPH. AMERICAN 1970?S. FRAME 21 IN X 24 IN ART 8.5 IN X 11.5 IN. MATTED IN BLUE FABRIC WITH A GOLD METAL FRAME. CALDER IS A WELL KNOWN SCULPTOR ARTIST WHO CREATED KINETIC SCULPTURES POWERED BY MOTORS OR AIR CURRENTS. HE BEGAN HIS CAREER BY MAKING MECHANICAL TOYS FOR THE PARISIAN AVANT-GARDE SCENE INCLUDING A FAMOUS SET OF CIRCUS THEMED TOYS DURING THE 1920S. CALDER HAS ALSO CREATED LARGE MONUMENTAL SCULPTURES, PAINTED AIRPLANES, AND BEEN ON A SET OF FIVE US POSTAGE STAMPS. THIS PRINT IS SIMILAR IN STYLE TO HIS KINETIC SCULPTURES IN THAT IT?S VERY GEOMETRIC WITH BOLD SOLID COLORS AND INCORPORATES A FLUIDITY TO ITS COMPOSITION. THE ARTIST HAS SIGNED IN PENCIL AND LABELED IT ?EA? MEANING ?EPREUVE D? ARTISTE? OR ARTIST PROOF LITHOGRAPH.
MITCHELL?S MILL-WILD TURKEYS D.F. HIGGASON; LITHOGRAPH. AMERICAN 1985. FRAME 28.5 IN X 26 IN ART 19
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MITCHELL?S MILL-WILD TURKEYS D.F. HIGGASON; LITHOGRAPH. AMERICAN 1985. FRAME 28.5 IN X 26 IN ART 19 IN X 15 IN. DOUBLE MATTED IN BLUE AND CREAM WITH A DARK WOOD FRAME. PRINT NUMBER 12 OF A 110 EDITION. THIS PRINT DEPICTS AN INTERESTING PERSPECTIVE OF WILD TURKEYS LOOKING ONTO A MILL BELOW DURING WINTER. THE WHITE OF THE SNOW IS A PLEASANT CONTRAST TO THE BROWN OF THE BIRDS AND TREES GIVING AN OVERALL QUIET FEELING TO THE ARTWORK. THIS PRINT IS PENCIL SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE ARTIST.