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Period: 1940s
Betty McLaughlin
Located in New York, NY
This photograph was printed in the 1950's and is stamped by the photographer's estate.
Category

1940s Color Photography

Materials

Dye Transfer

Line on Face, New York, between 1947 and 1949
Located in New York, NY
Line on Face, New York, between 1947 and 1949
Category

1940s Color Photography

Materials

Dye Transfer

Lisette behind fluted glass, New York, around 1943
Located in New York, NY
Lisette behind fluted glass, New York, around 1943
Category

1940s Color Photography

Materials

Dye Transfer

Study for an Advertising Photograph, New York, 1948
Located in New York, NY
Study for an Advertising Photograph, New York, 1948
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1940s Color Photography

Materials

Dye Transfer

Model and Mannequin, Cover Study, New York, 1945
Located in New York, NY
Model and Mannequin, Cover Study, New York, 1945
Category

1940s Color Photography

Materials

Dye Transfer

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