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Playboy | Alex Ebel The 300 Needles of Dr. Lau Drawing

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Alex Ebel (American, 1923-2013) original watercolor on illustration board drawing of a dragon and two snakes, signed lower right

This drawing appeared on pp. 80-81 of the March 1974 issue of Playboy magazine, illustrating the article by Chrles Fox titled "The 300 Needles of Dr. Lau," with the caption, "How a hopelessly outnumbered acupuncture force waged a desert battle against a medical army-and won."

Sight: 11.75 x 17 inches; Framed: 17.75 x 23.5 inches

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