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Head with Ladders, Ruth Thorne-Thomsen, 1979
Ruth Thorne-ThomsenAmerican, 1943–2025

Head with Ladders

1979 · Photograph

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Not on view at present

Where is “Head with Ladders” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

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Accession number
1981.630

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Chicago

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PhotographsGelatin silver printContemporary art20th centuryUnited States

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