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National Gallery of Art, Washington

by John Walker, J. Carter Brown

This history of the gallery from its 1930s founding includes over one thousand reproductions of national art treasures held within the collection.

Accession 17794 ISBN 0810981483 Publisher Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
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