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Mother Theresa by Yousuf Karsh — VisualArtsDB

Mother Theresa

Mother Theresa

1988

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 28 × 21.5 cm (11 1/16 × 8 1/2 in.); Paper: 35.5 × 27.7 cm (14 × 10 15/16 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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