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The Cause of World War II, 1939-1945

c. 1935

Constance Stuart Larrabee

Artist, American, born England, 1914 - 2000

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Artist, Constance Stuart Larrabee WWII Collection)
Dimensions

image: 24.77 × 33.02 cm (9 3/4 × 13 in.)
Accession

2016.117.93

Provenance

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Chestertown, MD; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1998; acquired by NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by artist, top right corner in black ink: The Cause of World War II / 1939-1945

Wikidata ID

Q64145914