Flying Figures

Mary Callery American

ca. 1953

Not on view

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Title: Flying Figures
Artist: Mary Callery (American, New York 1903–1977 Paris)
Date: ca. 1953
Medium: Bronze, on stone base
Dimensions: 20 5/8 × 15 1/2 × 14 in., 28.5 lb. (52.4 × 39.4 × 35.6 cm, 12.9 kg)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Bequest of Florene M. Schoenborn, 1995
Object Number: 1996.403.19
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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