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Hydra by Germaine Richier — VisualArtsDB

Hydra

Hydra

Germaine Richier

1954

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 77.5 × 33 × 33 cm (30 1/2 × 13 × 13 in.)
Genre: bronze
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Tags

monstersMythologymodern and contemporary artsculpturewomenbronzemetal

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