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Gretchen Williams (American, 1923-2014)

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DESCRIPTION: Gretchen Williams (American, 1923-2014). Watercolor on paper. Crane wading in water. Signed Gretchen Williams to lower left. In metal frame. Gretchen Williams was a commercial artist and worked in New York City as an art director for magazines during World War II. She is well known for her watercolors. MEASUREMENTS: 22-1/4" wide x 28-1/4" high. CONDITION: No defects noted. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be required to comply with them.

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Gretchen Williams (American, 1923-2014)

Name: Gretchen Williams (American, 1923-2014)
SKU: 112396212
Price: 70 USD
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