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Mrs. Joseph Russell Lynes: Hand Behind Head by George Platt Lynes — VisualArtsDB

Mrs. Joseph Russell Lynes: Hand Behind Head

Mrs. Joseph Russell Lynes: Hand Behind Head

George Platt Lynes

1941–1955

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 24.4 × 19.5 cm (9 5/8 × 7 11/16 in.); Paper: 25.3 × 20.4 cm (10 × 8 1/16 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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photographic techniquesphotographyphotographic processesblack-and-white photographygelatin silver (developing-out-paper) prphotographphotographic processphotographic paperCollected by Hugh Edwards

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