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Close up by Roy DeCarava — VisualArtsDB

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Close up

1949

Medium: Screenprint
Dimensions: composition: 9 1/2 x 11 9/16" (24.1 x 29.3 cm); sheet (irreg.): 12 5/8 x 18 3/16" (32 x 46.2 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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