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Moira Shearer by Yousuf Karsh — VisualArtsDB

Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer

1954

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 49.5 × 38.8 cm (19 1/2 × 15 5/16 in.); Mount: 71.2 × 55.9 cm (28 1/16 × 22 1/16 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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