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The Mere Matter of Form by John Leech — VisualArtsDB

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The Mere Matter of Form

The Mere Matter of Form

The Mere Matter of Form

1854

Medium: Hand-colored etching
Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (11.43 x 15.56 cm) (plate)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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