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Broken Shell (Coquille Brisée)
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Broken Shell (Coquille Brisée)

Broken Shell (Coquille Brisée)

Artist Agustín Cárdenas (Cuban, born 1927)
Date1968
MediumPolished black marble
DimensionsOverall: 20 x 11 x 11 in (50.8 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Boris and Sophie Leavitt
Object number1987.5
ClassificationsSculpture
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Side view
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