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Leo Rubinfien

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Leo Rubinfien is an American photographer and essayist who lives and works in New York City. Rubinfien first came to prominence as part of the circle of artist-photographers who investigated new color techniques and materials in the 1970s.

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Artworks (6)

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A Family Altar Beside a Canal, Bangkok

1986 · chromogenic process color print

Image: 49.2 x 60 cm (19 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.); Paper: 49.7 x 60.3 cm (19 9/16 x 23 3/4 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 81.3 cm (28 x 32 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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A Decorated Car in the Flower Market, Calcutta

1986 · chromogenic process color print

Image: 49.1 x 59.9 cm (19 5/16 x 23 9/16 in.); Paper: 49.5 x 60.4 cm (19 1/2 x 23 3/4 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 81.3 cm (28 x 32 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Pigs' Heads at a Street Market, Chungking, China

1986 · chromogenic process color print

Image: 49.2 x 60 cm (19 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.); Paper: 49.5 x 60.5 cm (19 1/2 x 23 13/16 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 81.3 cm (28 x 32 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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A Cherry-Blossom Picnic in a Grove, Miyajima, Japan

1984 · chromogenic process color print

Image: 49.2 x 60 cm (19 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.); Paper: 49.6 x 60.5 cm (19 1/2 x 23 13/16 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 81.3 cm (28 x 32 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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A Devastated Gun Tower near Quang Tri, Vietnam

1984 · chromogenic process color print (printed 1993)

Image: 49 x 59.5 cm (19 5/16 x 23 7/16 in.); Paper: 49.2 x 60.3 cm (19 3/8 x 23 3/4 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 81.3 cm (28 x 32 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Dancers in Their Dressing Room in an Alley Theatre, Susuno Suko, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1980 · chromogenic process color print

Image: 49 x 59.5 cm (19 5/16 x 23 7/16 in.); Paper: 49.4 x 59.7 cm (19 7/16 x 23 1/2 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 81.3 cm (28 x 32 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art
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A Cherry-Blossom Picnic in a Grove, Miyajima, Japan
1984 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
A Devastated Gun Tower near Quang Tri, Vietnam
1984 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Dancers in Their Dressing Room in an Alley Theatre, Susuno Suko, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
1980 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
A Family Altar Beside a Canal, Bangkok
1986 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
A Decorated Car in the Flower Market, Calcutta
1986 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Pigs' Heads at a Street Market, Chungking, China
1986 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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