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Noble and Noteworthy

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Frank Ashley (American 1920-2007)
Lot 300

Frank Ashley (American 1920-2007)

Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
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Frank Ashley (American 1920-2007)
'Parade of the Poo Pah Charles St. Jazz Band'
oil on canvas
Depicting the jazz band at Mardi Gras with tumbling putto and colorful street performers and acrobats in parade.
82in (208cm) w. 49in (124cm)h.
Signed l//

Ashley exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the National Academy of Design, the Santa Barbara (CA) Museum.
Institutions holding his work include Syracuse University, the California Jockey Club, and San Francisco State University. Ashley has been a member since 1970 of the Carmel Art Association.

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