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Porch of the Maidens, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Porch of the Maidens, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

1940–1950

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 22.6 × 13.2 cm (8 15/16 × 5 1/4 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Porch of the Maidens, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago by Walker Evans — VisualArtsDB