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Lobster Trap and Fish Tail by Alexander Calder — VisualArtsDB

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Lobster Trap and Fish Tail

Alexander Calder

1939

Medium: Painted steel wire and sheet aluminum
Dimensions: 8' 6" (260 cm) x 9' 6" (290 cm) in diameter
Genre: sculpture
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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