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Shirley

William King American
1970
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Shirley
  • Artist: William King (American, Jacksonville, Florida 1925–2015 East Hampton, New York)
  • Date: 1970
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: 44 x 22 x 27 in. (111.8 x 55.9 x 68.6 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Theodore J. Edlich Jr., 1987
  • Object Number: 1987.463.2
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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