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Christ or Chaos? by Walker Evans — VisualArtsDB

Christ or Chaos?

Christ or Chaos?

1946

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 21.9 × 19.9 cm (8 5/8 × 7 7/8 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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