- Title:
Bird and Egg
- Date:
- 1934
- Medium:
- Cumberland alabaster
- Dimensions:
- Overall: 8 1/8 × 22 × 9 1/4 inches (20.6 × 55.9 × 23.5 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- © Estate of the Artist
- Accession Number:
- B1984.6.3
- Classification:
- Sculptures
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- abstract art | bird | egg | platform
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1497
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