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North Atlantic Lobster

1968

Robert Allan Cale

Associated Names

Robert Allan Cale

Artist, American, born 1940

The image depicts a black line drawing of a lobster on a white background. The lobster is shown in detail, displaying its body, claws, and legs. The central position of the lobster is evident, with one claw reaching towards the lower left and its body slightly curved.

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Artwork overview

Medium

engraving on Rives paper
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1980.45.274

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65576668

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