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Barbara MorganValerie Bettis, "The Desperate Heart" (Kick)1944
1944
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- Creator:Barbara Morgan (1900-1992, American)
- Creation Year:1944
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU93235257252
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