Oscar Gustav Rejlander|Ava Vargas
[Study for "Two Ways of Life"]
ca. 1857, printed 1987
Gelatin silver print from glass negative
18.1 × 23 cm (7.1 × 9.1 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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