| The Drummer | |
|---|---|
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| Artist | Barry Flanagan |
| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 240 cm× 170 cm× 91 cm(96 in× 68 in× 36 in) |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
| 38°53′20″N77°01′22″W / 38.8889°N 77.02265°W | |
| Owner | Smithsonian Institution |
The Drummer is a bronze sculpture, by Barry Flanagan. [1]
It is at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. [2] It was made in 1996, and donated by the artist in 2001. [3]
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