Lot 0437

Pintail Pair by Leo Tocchini (1904-1989)

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Pintail Pair by Leo Tocchini (1904-1989)

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Description

Pintail Pair
Leo Tocchini (1904-1989)
Oakland, CA, 1981
16 1/2 in.

The underside of this pair is signed and dated.
Original paint with light wear and drake has a reset tail.

Provenance: Richard and Dorothy Wheeler Collection

Condition

Please email condition report requests to colin@copleyart.com. Any condition statement given is a courtesy to customers, Copley will not be held responsible for any errors or omissions. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.

Dimensions

16.5 in

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Pintail Pair by Leo Tocchini (1904-1989)

Name: Pintail Pair by Leo Tocchini (1904-1989)
SKU: 169930297
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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Starting Price $300

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