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Lot Number: 369

Description: Willie Mosconi original portrait painting by Kenneth Hari c.1965. Striking large format artwork represents Mosconi's personal portrait as hung within the family home. Interestingly, an identification label on the back reads, "Commissioned by S.Mizerak" with handwritten year "1965" below. Mizerak is an extremely important name within the history of organized billiards having several generations of family members noted within the field. Oil on canvas portrait was executed by noted artist Kenneth Hari whose work is displayed in The Vatican, MOMA Spain, the National Portrait Gallery of London, and countless private collections. Framed in the period to 27.25"x31.25" overall with engraved metal identification placard affixed within lower border. Typical age toning and light scattered wear. Fine display piece linking two of the greatest names of all-time. Includes letter of provenance from Bill Mosconi: EX/MT

Estimated Price Range: ($1,000-$2,000)

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