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Black-and-white photo with floating eyeball against dark background surrounded by white strings
Eye and Strings
Black-and-white photo with floating eyeball against dark background surrounded by white strings

Eye and Strings

Artist (American, 1913 - 1997)
Date1939
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionsplate/image: 15 1/16 in x 18 15/16 in; sheet/object: 16 1/8 in x 20 in
ClassificationPhotograph
Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, gift of Kiyoko Lerner
Object number2006.5.15
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