Barbara Morgan (1900-1992); 'Martha Graham - Letter to the World (Swirl)';

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Barbara Morgan (1900-1992) 'Martha Graham - Letter to the World (Swirl)', 1940 Gelatin silver print, printed 1975; mounted, signed, titled, and dated in pencil on the mount, signed, titled, dated, initialed, and annotated in ink and the photographer's copyright / reproduction rights stamp on the reverse, framed. 14 7/8 x 17 7/8 in. (37.8 x 45.4 cm.) mount 21 7/8 x 26 7/8 in. (55.6 x 68.3 cm.) For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Barbara Morgan (1900-1992); 'Martha Graham - Letter to the World (Swirl)';

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