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The Couple in the Dance School, Black Middle Class USA by Mary Ellen Mark — VisualArtsDB

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The Couple in the Dance School, Black Middle Class USA

The Couple in the Dance School, Black Middle Class USA

The Couple in the Dance School, Black Middle Class USA

Mary Ellen Mark

1988

Dimensions: 26.6700533401 Centimeters (Measurements) × 26.0350520701 Centimeters (Measurements) × 35.5600711201 Centimeters (Measurements) × 27.9400558801 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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