Null Lila de NOBILI (1916-2002)
Amazon and her crew
Two-panel folding screen, go…

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Lila de NOBILI (1916-2002) Amazon and her crew Two-panel folding screen, gouache, charcoal Marouflé paper (multiple tears) 219 x 231 cm

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Lila de NOBILI (1916-2002) Amazon and her crew Two-panel folding screen, gouache, charcoal Marouflé paper (multiple tears) 219 x 231 cm

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