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April 11, 2026, The Modern Sale: Art and Design from Deco to Contemporary

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Lot 19

Samuel Marshall Frantz Original Illustration Art The Smoking Gun

Estimate: $200 - $400
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Frantz, Samuel Marshall (Russian/American, 1890-1953), The Smoking Gun, c.1930s, gouache on paper, signed in ink lower right, sight is 12.75 x 19.25 inches, matted and in a wood frame 18 x 24 inches. Illustration for what must've been an interesting story: French soldiers, a doctor, and the handsome man holding a smoking gun. Provenance: Personal collection of Edward J. Grzybowski, co-owner of Tri-State Antiques in Canonsburg, PA. Ed was well known and respected in the field for his vast knowledge of antiques and decorative arts, particularly 20th century design. In apparently good condition, unexamined outside of the frame. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .

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