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Head of Walt Whitman by Ahron Ben-Shmuel
Photo CreditBrooklyn Museum, L34.119
Head of Walt Whitman
Photo CreditBrooklyn Museum, L34.119

Head of Walt Whitman

Year1933-1934
Classification sculpture
Medium Barre granite
Dimensions27 × 15 × 14 1/4 in. (68.6 × 38.1 × 36.2 cm)
Credits Public Works of Art Project, 1933 - 1934