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May 13, 2021
LX: May Fine Art
Lot 61
  1. Lowell Nesbitt - The Elephant of Desiree
  2. Lowell Nesbitt - The Elephant of Desiree
  3. Lowell Nesbitt - The Elephant of Desiree
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  1. Lowell Nesbitt - The Elephant of Desiree
  2. Lowell Nesbitt - The Elephant of Desiree
  3. Lowell Nesbitt - The Elephant of Desiree
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Lowell Nesbitt

The Elephant of Desiree (1986-87)

Dimensions
48 x 70 inches

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Price Realized: $325
Includes buyer's premium

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Lowell Nesbitt
American (1933-1993)
The Elephant of Desiree (1986-87)
Details
oil on canvas 48 x 70 inches signed verso
Provenance
From the estate of Lowell Nesbitt
Condition
very good condition, medium is well attached to the support
Frame Information
frame dimensions: 49 x 71 x inches
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