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Drawing of black and white shapes on a beige background, depicting three organic shell forms an…
Shells and Lucky Bones, 1936
Drawing of black and white shapes on a beige background, depicting three organic shell forms and three wishbones.

Shells and Lucky Bones, 1936

Artist Marsden Hartley (American, 1877 - 1943)
Datecirca 1936
Mediumblack ink on paper
ClassificationsDrawing
DimensionsMat Size: 18 × 22 in.
Sheet Size: 10 × 15 in.
Image Size: 5 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.
Credit LineBequest of Hudson D. Walker from the Ione and Hudson D. Walker Collection
Object number1978.21.267
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