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Artist
Henry R. DiSpirito
(1898 - 1995)
Heart
Datec. 1956
MediumQuartzite
DimensionsOverall: 15 × 11 × 8 in. (38.1 × 27.9 × 20.3 cm)
Object numberN0010.2008(02)
Credit LineCollection of the Fenimore Art Museum. Gift of Dolores A. DiSpirito, Theresa M. DiSpirito, and Loretta DiSpirito Loconto
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextIn Heart, DiSpirito captures the essence of maternal affection in the protective embrace of the mother bird on her baby. The two heads together form the shape of a heart and follow the original contours of the stone.On View
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