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Cattails Against the Sky by Harry Callahan — VisualArtsDB

Cattails Against the Sky

Cattails Against the Sky

1948

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Each image: 5.8 × 5.6 cm (2 5/16 × 2 1/4 in.); Paper: 25.2 × 20.2 cm (9 15/16 × 8 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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