Lot 0256

1933 Orphanage-Made Folk Art

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Bruno Caruso ink on paper- titled: La Palina-dated 8/6/64, profesionally framed: 49" x 29.5"

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Painted wood polar bear napkin holder, on the back in ink: "Quincy Orphanage, Quincy, Pa, Sep 27, 1933". Likely made by a child at the orphanage. Approx. 7 1/2" L x 6" H x 2 1/16" D.Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA.

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1933 Orphanage-Made Folk Art

Name: 1933 Orphanage-Made Folk Art
SKU: 123552032
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

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