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[Subway Portrait] by Walker Evans — VisualArtsDB

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[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

1941

Dimensions: 12.8588 Centimeters (Measurements) × 12.3825 Centimeters (Measurements) × 34.2901 Centimeters (Measurements) × 25.4001 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Object Record Structure: Whole

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