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Marine Iguana, Galápagos, Ecuador by Sebastião Salgado — VisualArtsDB

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Marine Iguana, Galápagos, Ecuador

Marine Iguana, Galápagos, Ecuador

Marine Iguana, Galápagos, Ecuador

Sebastião Salgado

2004

Dimensions: 33.0200660401 Centimeters (Measurements) × 25.4000508001 Centimeters (Measurements) × 40.6400812802 Centimeters (Measurements) × 30.4800609601 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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