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Admission is always free

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Washington, DC 20565

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Murex tenuispina

published 1962

Charles Arthur Wells, Jr.

Artist, American, born 1935

Charles Arthur Wells, Jr.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching in olive green
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1964.8.1739.h

Shells

Charles Arthur Wells, Jr.

1962

Murex denudatus

Charles Arthur Wells, Jr.

1962

Spondylus dominicensis

Charles Arthur Wells, Jr.

1962

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65507998

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