Mycenae - Gate of the Lions

Martin Birnbaum American

ca. 1957

Not on view

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Title: Mycenae - Gate of the Lions
Artist: Martin Birnbaum (American)
Date: ca. 1957
Medium: Photogravure
Dimensions: Image: 9 7/16 × 6 3/4 in. (23.9 × 17.2 cm)
Plate mark: 10 1/4 × 7 5/8 in. (26.1 × 19.3 cm)
Sheet: 18 9/16 × 13 3/4 in. (47.2 × 34.9 cm)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Gift of the artist, 1957
Object Number: 57.562.5
Curatorial Department: Photographs

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