Sorting Soybeans, Iwate-ken

Linda Butler

1987

  • Titles Sorting Soybeans, Iwate-ken (Proper)
  • Artist Linda Butler, American, born 1948
  • Medium gelatin silver print
  • Dimensions sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.2 × 27.8 cm) image: 13 9/16 × 10 9/16 in. (34.5 × 26.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Mrs. Lovie Montgomery in memory of Edwin M. Dixon, AFI.63.2016
  • Work Type photograph
  • Classification Photographs

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