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Description

Attributed to RAFAEL DE SOTO (American, 1904-1992)
Detective Magazine cover illustration, November 1945
Oil on board
17.5 x 13.5 in.
Not signed

This illustration appeared on the cover of Detective Magazine, November 1945 issue.

Included with this lot is a copy of the magazine.

From the Estate of John McLaughlin.


More information about RAFAEL DE SOTO. See also: De Soto, Rafael, Rafael De Soto Artist.

Condition Report*: There is a one inch area in the central region of piece which when examined undr UV light fluoresces slightly but may be original pigment; there does not appear to be any other inpainting.  Framed to an overall size of 24 x 20 inches.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2010
17th-18th Tuesday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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Sold on Aug 17, 2010 for: $4,481.25
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