Small Lepidotus Fish

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Small Lepidotus Fish by Pablo Gargallo is a sculpture of a fish. The fish has a dark brown patina. The body is depicted with scales carved into the metal. The fins are raised. The head has a small eye and a closed mouth. The sculpture is viewed from the side, with the head to the right. Two small feet are visible underneath. The background is gray, with a gradient from dark at the top to light at the bottom. A shadow is cast under the sculpture.