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Ex-Tenant Farmer on Relief Grant in the Imperial Valley by Dorothea Lange — VisualArtsDB

Ex-Tenant Farmer on Relief Grant in the Imperial Valley

Ex-Tenant Farmer on Relief Grant in the Imperial Valley

1936

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: image: 19.1 x 23.9 cm (7 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.) sheet: 20.2 x 25.1 cm (7 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.) mount: 20.2 x 25.1 cm (7 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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