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James Meredith Looks at his Would-Be Assassin by Jack R. Thornell — VisualArtsDB

James Meredith Looks at his Would-Be Assassin

James Meredith Looks at his Would-Be Assassin

Jack R. Thornell

1966

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 15.4 × 24.2 cm (6 1/8 × 9 9/16 in.); Paper: 20.6 × 27.8 cm (8 1/8 × 11 in.)
Genre: photography
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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