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Frederick Sommer by Richard Nickel — VisualArtsDB

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Frederick Sommer

Frederick Sommer

Frederick Sommer

1958

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 34.3 × 26.7 cm (13 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Paper: 35.4 × 27.8 cm (13 15/16 × 11 in.)
Genre: Black-and-white photography
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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