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Fairyland in Iron and Glass (Bradbury Building); (Offspring of Utopian Dreams)
Fairyland in Iron and Glass (Bradbury Building); (Offspring of Utopian Dreams)

Fairyland in Iron and Glass (Bradbury Building); (Offspring of Utopian Dreams)

Artist Clarence John Laughlin (American, 1905 - 1985)
Date1957; printed 1979
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches (33.97 x 26.67 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1744
SignedSigned on front of mount
InscribedFront of mount: dated and titled, "Offspring of a Utopian Dream The Captured Sky - No.2"
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