LEON KELLY (1901-1982) The Venus of Tampa 50 1/4 x 40 in. (127.6 x 101.6 cm.) (Painted in 1960.)

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LEON KELLY (1901-1982) The Venus of Tampa inscribed, signed and dated 'La bella ... Lapari / Leon Kelly 1960' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 50 1/4 x 40 in. (127.6 x 101.6 cm.) Painted in 1960. 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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LEON KELLY (1901-1982) The Venus of Tampa 50 1/4 x 40 in. (127.6 x 101.6 cm.) (Painted in 1960.)

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