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Marguerite Yourcenar by Yousuf Karsh — VisualArtsDB

Marguerite Yourcenar

Marguerite Yourcenar

1987

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 50.3 × 40.4 cm (19 13/16 × 15 15/16 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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