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The Pyramids by Moonlight, Duane Stephen Michals, 1978
Duane Michals, portraitDuane MichalsAmerican, 1932–2026

The Pyramids by Moonlight

1978 · Photograph

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Where is “The Pyramids by Moonlight” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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1979.452

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PhotographsContemporary art20th centuryUnited States

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