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Man and Violin

Image

Young man standing in a turn-of-the-century parlor interior playing a violin.

Date Created:
1901
Creator:
Witt, Matthew

Publication Information

Creator
Witt, Matthew
Date Created
1901

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
12 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 5000.421-427.0423

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01366L
Legacy ID
WHi 105440

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