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  • Table for two : an exhibition, October 22-November 21, 1998 = Cenetta intima : Silvia Levenson

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  • "Tiden" : 100 konstnärer ger sin bild av tiden / utställningskommissarie och katalogredaktör, Håkan Wettre

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    1992
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  • American album / Oliver Jensen, Joan Paterson Kerr, Murray Belsky ; introduction by Charles Kuralt

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    2001
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    1900
  • Terminal iron works the sculpture of David Smith by Rosalind E. Krauss

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    1971
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  • Linaria simplex Desf.

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    30 May 1904
  • Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver

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