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[two women sitting next to a figure in a bear costume]

[two women sitting next to a figure in a bear costume]

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[two women sitting next to a figure in a bear costume]
Artist
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  • [two women sitting next to a figure in a bear costume]
Date1940s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (12.1 × 8.3 cm)
 Sheet: 4 11/16 × 3 3/16 in. (11.9 × 8.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Cohen
Object number2014.375
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePeter J. Cohen, New York; given to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History“In A Snap: The Art of Vernacular Photography,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 12, 2014–February 22, 2015.

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