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Canyon Country, California by Joel Sternfeld — VisualArtsDB

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Canyon Country, California

1983

Medium: Chromogenic print, printed 1987
Dimensions: 13 9/16 × 17 1/8" (34.4 × 43.5 cm)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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