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"Growing and Shrinking House", 1942-1945: Perspective by Walter Gropius — VisualArtsDB

"Growing and Shrinking House", 1942-1945: Perspective

"Growing and Shrinking House", 1942-1945: Perspective

1942–1945

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 38.9 x 45.7 cm (15 5/16 x 18 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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