The Dan Ryan Expressway
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Wesley WillisThe Dan Ryan Expressway1985
1985
About the Item
- Creator:Wesley Willis (1963 - 2003)
- Creation Year:1985
- Dimensions:Height: 28.13 in (71.46 cm)Width: 39.13 in (99.4 cm)Depth: 1.13 in (2.88 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: WW0201stDibs: LU49535864302
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