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Hanging Shelf by Josef Albers — VisualArtsDB

Hanging Shelf

Hanging Shelf

1927

Medium: Wood, possibly elm; walnut and maple veneers; ebonized
Dimensions: 41.9 × 50.2 × 17.4 cm (16 1/2 × 19 3/4 × 6 7/8 in.)
Genre: case furniture
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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european decorative artsbauhauswalnutplant materialArt DecomapleFurniturewood (plant material)case furniture

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