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Brent Green, (b.1978), “Break the Egg Inside the Hen,” Cressona, Pennsylvania, 2014, Wood, pain…
Break the Egg Inside the Hen
Brent Green, (b.1978), “Break the Egg Inside the Hen,” Cressona, Pennsylvania, 2014, Wood, pain…
Brent Green, (b.1978), “Break the Egg Inside the Hen,” Cressona, Pennsylvania, 2014, Wood, paint, and cardboard, 20 × 24 × 10 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Colleen Keegan and Stephen Reily in honor of the Creative Capital Grantees, 2016.7.1. Photo by Adam Reich
Record Details

Break the Egg Inside the Hen

Artist ((b.1978))
Place createdCressona, Pennsylvania, United States
Date2014
MediumWood, paint, and cardboard
Dimensions20 x 24 x 10 " (50.8 x 61 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Colleen Keegan and Stephen Reily in honor of the Creative Capital Grantees
Accession number2016.7.1
ClassificationSculpture
CopyrightCopyright for this work is under review.
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