The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of December 24, 2025

The only way to learn anything in photography is by making lots of mistakes. It's a painful education. Photography's a wonderful hobby but a very difficult business
1976
(American, b. 1938)
Image: 20.5 x 16.2 cm (8 1/16 x 6 3/8 in.); Paper: 25.1 x 20.2 cm (9 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2016.518
Location: Not on view
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2016.518