Americans 1942: 18 Artists from 9 States, Museum of Modern Art, 1942

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Edited by Dorothy C. Miller, 1942
Jan 21–Mar 8, 1942

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Americans 1942 - 18 Artists from 9 States, Museum of Modern Art, 1942. Cover design by Edward McKnight Kauffer
Americans 1942 – 18 Artists from 9 States, Museum of Modern Art, 1942. Cover design by Edward McKnight Kauffer

 

Americans 1942 - 18 Artists from 9 States, Museum of Modern Art, 1942. Cover design by Edward McKnight Kauffer
Americans 1942 – 18 Artists from 9 States, Museum of Modern Art, 1942. Cover design by Edward McKnight Kauffer
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