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Spiny by Alexander Calder — VisualArtsDB

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Spiny

Alexander Calder

1939

Medium: Painted sheet aluminum
Dimensions: 26 x 30 x 14 3/8" (66 x 76.1 x 36.5 cm)
Genre: sculpture
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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