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Light Bulb in a Hut ("Lenin's Light Bulb") by Arkadii Samoilovich Shaikhet — VisualArtsDB

Light Bulb in a Hut ("Lenin's Light Bulb")

Light Bulb in a Hut ("Lenin's Light Bulb")

Arkadii Samoilovich Shaikhet

1925

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 11 × 15 cm (4 3/8 × 5 15/16 in.)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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