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1989

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1996

  • We acquired this object.

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Book Cover, On Photography

This is a Book cover. It was written by Susan Sontag. It is dated 1989 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Steven Heller.

Its dimensions are

21 × 29.3 cm (8 1/4 × 11 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Book Cover, On Photography; Written by Susan Sontag (American, 1933–2003); USA; lithograph on paper; 21 × 29.3 cm (8 1/4 × 11 9/16 in.); Gift of Steven Heller; 1996-74-51

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