Symbol of Life
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Symbol of Life

Charles Grafly

Artist
Charles Grafly
Date of Birth
(1862-1929)
Date
1897
Medium
Bronze with black patina; cast in 1897-98; ivory ball
Dimensions
37 1/2 x 24 1/4 x 19 3/4 in. (95.25 x 61.595 x 50.165 cm.)
Accession #
1971.1
Credit Line
Gift of Dorothy Grafly
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Category
Sculpture
Subject
Allegory

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