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The Chicken by Alexander Calder — VisualArtsDB

The Chicken

The Chicken

Alexander Calder

1944

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 61.6 × 32 × 31.5 cm (24 1/4 × 12 5/8 × 12 3/8 in.)
Genre: sculpture
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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modern and contemporary artanimalssculpture

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