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[Subway Portrait] by Walker Evans — VisualArtsDB

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[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

1941

Dimensions: 15.0813 Centimeters (Measurements) × 21.7488 Centimeters (Measurements) × 20.0025 Centimeters (Measurements) × 25.2413 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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