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Cato, New York, from the series "American Prospects" by Joel Sternfeld — VisualArtsDB

Cato, New York, from the series "American Prospects"

Cato, New York, from the series "American Prospects"

1980

Medium: Chromogenic print
Dimensions: Image: 34.3 × 43.6 cm (13 9/16 × 17 3/16 in.); Paper: 40.1 × 50.7 cm (15 13/16 × 20 in.)
Genre: chromogenic color print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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