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2025-12-07 13:00:00 2025-12-07 13:00:00 America/New_York Hughes Auction Hughes Auction : December Art & Design Auction https://bid.hughesauctions.com/auctions/hughes-auction/december-art-design-auction-20998 Features a fantastic selection of vintage and repro neon signs from a longtime Hollywood prop house, 19th & 20th Century fine art paintings and prints, and an exceptional selection of fiber art, and designer and antique furnishings. Registration is now open! IN PERSON PREVIEW: December 3rd, 10am-2pm at 8059 Foothill Blvd, Sunland, CA 91040! Hughes Auctions info@hughesauctions.com

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Lot 214

Mildred Bryant Brooks (1901-1995) Etching on Paper, Hotei Laughs On, 1936

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Titled Hotei Laughs On. Edition 25/75. Signed, titled and dated in pencil on the bottom ledge. Depicts a laughing Buddha sitting beneath a large candle as moths fly toward the flame. Approximately 17 in H x 11.25 in W. Weighs approximately 1 lbs 8 oz.

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Good condition. Light discoloration throughout. Adhesive residue on the front of the print. Mounted to board. Light foxing near the bottom.

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Private Estate, Los Angeles, California

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December Art & Design Auction

Mildred Bryant Brooks (1901-1995) Etching on Paper, Hotei Laughs On, 1936

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