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Sword Swallower, New York by Irving Penn — VisualArtsDB

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Sword Swallower, New York

Sword Swallower, New York

Sword Swallower, New York

1967

Dimensions: 42.2275844552 Centimeters (Measurements) × 30.6388112776 Centimeters (Measurements) × 57.1501143002 Centimeters (Measurements) × 45.7200914402 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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