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Magazine Cover, Life

This is a Magazine Cover. It was designed by John Held Jr.. We acquired it in 1998. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Martha Lamarque Sarno. It is credited Gift of Martha Lamarque Sarno in memory of Eduardo Abril Lamarque.

Cite this object as

Magazine Cover, Life; Designed by John Held Jr. (American, 1889–1958); Gift of Martha Lamarque Sarno in memory of Eduardo Abril Lamarque; 1997-165-14

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