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Garden Ornament (Greyhound)

c. 1939

George Constantine

Associated Names

George Constantine

Artist, American, c. 1895 - 1995

The sculpture depicts a reclining dog with a smooth, elongated body and a poised head looking forward. The sculpture is medium gray in color. The surface of the dog appears slightly mottled. The base is rectangular and green. The dog's legs are extended in front and its tail is curled alongside the body.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.6 x 40.6 cm (11 5/8 x 16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 24" high; 55" long
Accession Number

1943.8.8294

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64571320

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