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John Whorf (American, 1903-1959) Securing the Sails Signed "John Whorf" l. l. Watercolor on paper, 14 7/8 x 20 1/4 in. (38.0 x 51.2 cm), framed. Condition: Laid down on paperboard support. N.B. The work at hand probably dates from the years 1923-25, and may be inspired by Whorf's trip to the area around Morocco. We would like to thank John Whorf, grandson of the artist, for his assistance with this lot. Estimate $2,500-3,500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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2019-09-27

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