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pour Piastra
Artist
Ettore Colla (Italian, 1899–1968)Italian, 1899–1968
CultureItalian
Titles
- Piastra
Date1961
PlaceRome, Italy
MediumIron plates and chain
Dimensions27 3/4 × 74 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (70.5 × 189.9 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number66.19
Non exposé
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