Brass Forged Piece
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Caption
Joel Shapiro (American, 1941–2025). Brass Forged Piece, 1971. Forged brass, 1 1/4 × 5 7/8 × 48 1/2 in. (3.2 × 14.9 × 123.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paula Cooper, in honor of the Brooklyn Museum’s 200th Anniversary, 2024.7. © 2025 Joel Shapiro / Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Collection
Collection
Artist
Title
Brass Forged Piece
Date
1971
Medium
Forged brass
Classification
Dimensions
1 1/4 × 5 7/8 × 48 1/2 in. (3.2 × 14.9 × 123.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Paula Cooper, in honor of the Brooklyn Museum’s 200th Anniversary
Accession Number
2024.7
Rights
© 2025 Joel Shapiro / Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York
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