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Subway Portrait by Walker Evans — VisualArtsDB

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Subway Portrait

Subway Portrait

1941

Dimensions: 11.43 Centimeters (Measurements) × 12.5413 Centimeters (Measurements) × 28.7338 Centimeters (Measurements) × 21.2725 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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