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WILLY POGANY.

Unidentified mural design. Watercolor and graphite on board. 400x580 mm; 15

3

/

4

x23,

sight. Signed lower right.A historical panorama indicating the progress of Man including

images of Mount Cavalry, St. Peter’s Basilica, Industrial-Age smokestacks, Gothic spires,

and a fore-grounded tableau of nurses and doctor attending to stricken man. Circa 1930s.

[800/1,200]

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RAYMOND PERRY.

Dream-Land by Edgar Allan Poe. Oil on

canvas. 590x410 mm; 23

1

/

4

x16

1

/

4

inches,

image. Scattered light surface impressions

and spots of discoloration. Signed lower

right. Framed. With two-line couplet

quoted from the 1844 poem adorning

bottom of frame, identifying the central

figure:“Where an Eidolon, named Night /

On a black throne reigns upright.”

[500/750]

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