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Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948

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Introduction by Herbert Read. Text by Ruth Olson and Abraham Chanin.

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  • Format: Exhibition Catalogue
  • Year: 1948
  • Client/Publisher: Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Size: 192mm x 258mm

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Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948.
Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948.

 

Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948.
Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948.

 

Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948.
Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948.

 

Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948
Gabo Pevsner, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1948
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