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Human Erosion in California (Migrant Mother) by Dorothea Lange — VisualArtsDB

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Human Erosion in California (Migrant Mother)

Human Erosion in California (Migrant Mother)

Human Erosion in California (Migrant Mother)

1936

Dimensions: 34.1 Centimeters (Measurements) × 26.8 Centimeters (Measurements) × 34.8 Centimeters (Measurements) × 27.1 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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