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An Amish Auction by Ellinger
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
David Ellinger (American, 1913-2003).  Tempera on board, a Amish auction scene, signed l.l.; 21 x 27 in. (sight).

Provenance:  
Property from the Estate of Jane Murphy, Shandon, Ohio

Condition:  
Darkened varnish, some slight cracking beginning.
Sold: $1,680.00
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