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Smoke on Cellophane #1 by Frederick Sommer — VisualArtsDB

Smoke on Cellophane #1

Smoke on Cellophane #1

Frederick Sommer

1961

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 23.7 × 33.8 cm (9 3/8 × 13 5/16 in.); Mount: 41.1 × 50.3 cm (16 3/16 × 19 13/16 in.)
Genre: photographic process
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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