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The Skull in the Nest (Le crâne dans le nid) by Alexander Calder — VisualArtsDB

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The Skull in the Nest (Le crâne dans le nid)

Alexander Calder

1961

Medium: Aquatint
Dimensions: plate: 11 x 14 15/16" (28 x 37.9 cm); sheet: 19 13/16 x 26 1/8" (50.3 x 66.4 cm)
Genre: print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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