Figure of a Deer

c. 1937

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

The sculpture depicts a deer with its head slightly turned, showcasing intricate antlers. The material appears to be wood, giving it a rich brown texture that highlights the grain and natural patterns. The sculpture rests on a rectangular black base, elevating it slightly. It is composed of segmented wooden parts connected by visible joints. The colors are warm and predominantly earthy browns, with slight variations to accentuate the realistic aspect of a deer.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 22.2 cm (11 3/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 17 1/2" high; 13" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8249

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite (cropped): MINA LOWRY

Wikidata ID

Q64617764

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