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[Man sifting grains into large basket] by Carl Mydans — VisualArtsDB

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[Man sifting grains into large basket]

[Man sifting grains into large basket]

[Man sifting grains into large basket]

1941

Dimensions: 34 Centimeters (Measurements) × 26.6 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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