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Head in Bird's Beak

Cleveland Museum of Art

Green stone carving titled "Head in Bird's Beak" by Alberto Giacometti, featuring a human head being grasped by a bird's beak. The carving depicts a stylized human head with a smooth, elongated face and a small, curved beak wrapped around the top of the head. The stone has a mottled green color with flecks of darker green and brown throughout. The background of the image is a plain gray surface, with a subtle shadow cast by the carving.

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994 × 893 px
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