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Abstract ink drawing of two jagged, organic shapes on a beige background.
Shells, 1936
Abstract ink drawing of two jagged, organic shapes on a beige background.

Shells, 1936

Artist Marsden Hartley (American, 1877 - 1943)
Date1936
Mediumblack ink over graphite on white wove paper
ClassificationsDrawing
DimensionsImage Size: 11 3/8 × 14 1/2 in.
Credit LineBequest of Hudson D. Walker from the Ione and Hudson D. Walker Collection
Object number1978.21.266
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