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VesselsAmerican20th century

Sagittarius Ashtray

1919

Artists

Paul ManshipArtist

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Cast, sand

Medium

Bronze

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of American Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

2.2 x 14.6 cm (7/8 x 5 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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