SculptureGerman20th century
Construction in Sheet Metal
1950
Artists
Hannes BeckmannArtist
Description
This sculpture is broken into three pieces: one intact bottom piece comprised of two segments (BR50.596.A); a larger middle piece (BR50.596.B); and a smaller top piece (BR50.596.B). It was broken prior to acquisition and was originally made from a single piece of continuous sheet metal.
Dimensions
12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
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