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Lena Ennis (NC), Mattamuskeet Decoys and Oyster Can

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Lena Ennis (NC), Mattamuskeet Decoys and Oyster Can

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Lena Ennis (NC), Mattamuskeet Decoys and Oyster Can

oil on panel, signed at lower right, float mounted in a wood frame.
Panel 17 3/4 x 23 in.; Frame dimensions 20 1/4 x 25 1/2 in.
Ennis has been working as a fine art professional for over thirty years, specializing in oil painting and graphite drawing. She has won several awards through the North Carolina Arts Council, the Arts Council of Wilmington, and the Arts Council of Carteret County, and The International Artist's Magazine.
Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

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Good estate condition.

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Lena Ennis (NC), Mattamuskeet Decoys and Oyster Can

Name: Lena Ennis (NC), Mattamuskeet Decoys and Oyster Can
SKU: 178022053
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

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