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Simon Samsonian - Modernist / Cubist Still Life - Item/Description: Original mid-century modernist still life pastel drawing by Simon Samsonian (Egyptian-Armenian, 1912-2003). Signed lower left. Dated below signature (mostly obscured by the matting). Features a geometric arrangement of an acoustic guitar, a pitcher, and two oranges. Framed in gilt wood. (Cubism, Fauvism, Fine Art, Painting) Material: Pastel on Paper, Wood Frame Dimensions: Image size: Height: 17 7/8”; Width: 13 1/8”. Framed: Height: 24 1/4”; Width: 19” Condition: Frame shows wear to gilding, surface scratches, chipping. Age: 1950s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $65 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.