PURVIS YOUNG (1943-2010) Big Smoke 31 x 24 in (78.7 x 60.9 cm) (Painted circa 1997)

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PURVIS YOUNG (1943-2010) Big Smoke signed 'Young' (upper left) oil and wood collage on found wood panel 31 x 24 in (78.7 x 60.9 cm) Painted circa 1997 Footnotes: Provenance Private collection, Deerfield Beach, Florida (acquired directly from the artist). Sale: Heritage Auctions, Modern and Contemporary Art, May 23, 2019, Lot 77113. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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PURVIS YOUNG (1943-2010) Big Smoke 31 x 24 in (78.7 x 60.9 cm) (Painted circa 1997)

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