Praying Mantis

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Praying Mantis
Praying Mantis
Artist/Maker (Russian, 1890 - 1967)
Publisher (active New York, c.1950 – c.1973)
Date1964
MediumColor lithograph
DimensionsComposition: 22 1/2 × 16 3/4 in. (57.2 × 42.5 cm) Sheet: 30 × 22 1/4 in. (76.2 × 56.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elbert Lenrow, Class of 1923
Object number1984.416
Not on view
DescriptionTwo abstract figures engaged in an embrace
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Signature Signed and dated LRC: "O. Zadkine 1966"
Inscribed Recto LLC "45/200" Verso LLC "Praying Mantis"
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