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Wet Silk by Ruth Bernhard — VisualArtsDB

Wet Silk

Wet Silk

1938

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 13 7/16 x 9 7/16 in. (34.13 x 23.97 cm) (sheet) 19 15/16 x 15 7/8 in. (50.64 x 40.32 cm) (mount)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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