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The Head and the Wall by Clarence John Laughlin — VisualArtsDB

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The Head and the Wall

Clarence John Laughlin

1945

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 10 1/2 × 13 3/4" (26.7 × 34.9 cm)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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