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Pope John XXIII by Yousuf Karsh — VisualArtsDB

Pope John XXIII

Pope John XXIII

1959

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 30.3 × 26.2 cm (11 15/16 × 10 3/8 in.); Paper: 40.3 × 35.6 cm (15 7/8 × 14 1/16 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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