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"Knees Up", A Patinated Bronze Nude By Barbara Beretich
About the Item
- Creator:Barbara Beretich (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Patinated
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Palm Desert, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU797728957702
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