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A Triumph in Fashion and Price: Mock Mink from Paris
A Triumph in Fashion and Price: Mock Mink from Paris
A Triumph in Fashion and Price: Mock Mink from Paris

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A Triumph in Fashion and Price: Mock Mink from Paris
Draughtsman (born 1931)
Draughtsman (1919 - 2017)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsOn front, printed on newsprint paper, u.l.: D-16 / EATON'S; on front, printed on newsprint paper, u.c.: THE MONTREAL STAR, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1974; on front, printed on newsprint paper, u.r.: A Triumph in / Fashion and Price: / Mock Mink from Paris / 150 00 / each / So realistic, you have to touch it to believe that it's not real / mink! / [...]; on front, printed on newsprint paper, b.: DOWNTOWN / 677 st. Catherine / Street West / [...]; on back, printed on newsprint paper: [...]
Period Fin 20e siècle
Dimensions59.3 × 36.8 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2017.118.582
CreditGift of Georgine Strathy
Status
Not on view

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