Chris Shaw

Norman as the Night Porter from the series Life as a Night Porter

2004

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Artist: Chris Shaw born 1967
Medium: Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions: Image: 368 x 268 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by Tate Members 2013 and forming part of Eric and Louise Franck London Collection
Reference: P80381

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