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Artist
George Platt Lynes, 15 Apr 1907 - 6 Dec 1955
Sitter
George Balanchine, 22 Jan 1904 - 30 Apr 1983
Date
1941
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 19 x 22.9 cm (7 1/2 x 9")
Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18")
Topic
Interior
Tool\Hammer
Tool\Hand Drill
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Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Donald Windham