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Portrait of Grant B. Romer with Skull and Phrenology Bust
Portrait of Grant B. Romer with Skull and Phrenology Bust

Portrait of Grant B. Romer with Skull and Phrenology Bust

Artist Irving Pobboravsky (American, born 1933)
Date1982
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 4 inches (12.7 x 10.16 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4870
InscribedSignature Signed in artist's hand Back of Mount
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of a man holding a skull; bust on table beside him.
Copyright© Irving Pobboravsky
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