New Hampshire Memories - Sold

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New Hampshire Memories - Gouache over Charcoal 12" X 18"

This painting is now in a private collection in Georgetown Mass.  The genesis of this painting was from a trip to New Hampshire with my family.   Here is the link below to the original post.

https://robertkahlerlandscapepaintings.blogspot.com/2017/04/new-hampshire-memories.html

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