Lot 0220

Lot of 3: Lew Thomas: Why Is She Writing..., (c.1991), Who Is He, & Broken Glass (1987)

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Lot of 3: Lew Thomas: Why Is She Writing..., (c.1991), Who Is He, & Broken Glass (1987)

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Lew Thomas
(1932-2021)
Lot of Three
Why Is She Writing..., c.1991
Photo-collage in 4 parts, image of TV screen with text below
Text: L-R
Why is she writing?
Why is he talking?
Why is he talking?
Who is he?
Photo Credit: Jeff McLane
Provenance: Samuel Freeman Gallery
Image: 31 1/2 x 39 3/4 inches
Lew Thomas
(1932-2021)
Who Is He, c.1991
Photo-collage in 4 parts, image of TV screen with text below
Provenance: Samuel Freeman Gallery
Image: 31 5/8 x 39 3/4 inches
Lew Thomas
(1932-2021)
Broken Glass, (1987)
Color Coupler Photograph
Provenance: Samuel Freeman Gallery
Image: 36 x 23 ¾ inches
Framed: 43 5/8 x 31 3/8 inches

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Lot of 3: Lew Thomas: Why Is She Writing..., (c.1991), Who Is He, & Broken Glass (1987)

Name: Lot of 3: Lew Thomas: Why Is She Writing..., (c.1991), Who Is He, & Broken Glass (1987)
Brand: Lew Thomas
SKU: 138796095
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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