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Black and white depiction of a tailor working at a sewing machine amidst dim lighting.
Swing Shift
Black and white depiction of a tailor working at a sewing machine amidst dim lighting.

Swing Shift

Artist Will Barnet (1911-2012)
Date1937
Mediumaquatint and etching on wove paper
ClassificationsPrint
DimensionsMat Size: 14 × 18 in. (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
Image Size: 9 15/16 × 10 15/16 in.
Credit LineGift of Ione and Hudson D. Walker
Object number1953.41
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