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Silhouette of man in top hat smoking, Germany by René Burri — VisualArtsDB

Silhouette of man in top hat smoking, Germany

Silhouette of man in top hat smoking, Germany

1960

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 16.6 × 24.2 cm (6 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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