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Dorothy Dehner

Still Life with Shells

1931

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Oil on wood
Dimensions
9 5/8 × 14 1/8 in. (24.4 × 35.9 cm)
Collection no.
1997.127.1
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Still Life with Shells — Dorothy Dehner. 1931.

Medium: Oil on wood. Dimensions: 9 5/8 × 14 1/8 in. (24.4 × 35.9 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of the Dorothy Dehner Foundation for the Visual Arts, 1997.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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