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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh ... from the Caribbean, living in France at this time.” This article is a selection from the June 2024 issue of Smithsonian magazine Amy Crawford ...

than you normally find in the hand of a woman.” (Today it hangs in the Musée d’Orsay, in Paris, one of the few museums in France where her work is on permanent display.) Broad-chested but ...

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