Linda Butler

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Linda Butler
NationalityAmerican
Known forPhotography

Linda Butler (born 1947 or 1948) is an American photographer.

Her work is included in collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston [1] and the Birmingham Museum of Art. [2]

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References

  1. "Linda Butler: Noh and Kyogen Masks, Yamagata-ken, Japan". mfah.org.
  2. "Linda Butler, American, born 1948 | Birmingham Museum of Art". artsbma.org.