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Terry Oakes (Welsh, 20th Century)
Blackwater 5: The Fortune paperback cover, 1986
Mixed media on board
21 x 14-1/2 inches (53.3 x 36.8 cm)
Signed lower left: Terry Oakes

The present work is published as the cover of Blackwater 5: The Fortune by Michael McDowell (Corgi, 1986) and is accompanied by a copy of the cover.


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Estimate: $500 - up.

Condition Report*: A few pin point abrasion to upper region of trees; wear and markings to board in keeping with illustration and publishing process. Not framed. Matted to overall: 23.75 x 17.25 inches
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