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The Cross and the Concrete Egg by Clarence John Laughlin — VisualArtsDB

The Cross and the Concrete Egg

The Cross and the Concrete Egg

Clarence John Laughlin

1941

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 33.4 × 26.8 cm (13 3/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Mount: 43.2 × 35.6 cm (17 1/16 × 14 1/16 in.)
Genre: Gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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