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Marian Anderson, Contralto, New York by Richard Avedon — VisualArtsDB

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Marian Anderson, Contralto, New York

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Marian Anderson, Contralto, New York

1955

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 15 3/16 × 19 1/16" (38.6 × 48.5 cm)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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