Iron Hitching Post

c. 1937

Samuel Fineman

Associated Names
Samuel Fineman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The sculpture depicts a young male figure dressed in ancient or traditional attire with a loose-fitting garment. He is holding an object in his hand, standing barefoot on a rectangular platform. The figure appears relaxed with a neutral facial expression. The sculpture is crafted from a material resembling dark-toned bronze with a metallic sheen and areas of lighter patination on raised surfaces. The sculpture is life-sized, presenting the figure in a casual stance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.7 x 23 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11536


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Samuel Fineman - Del-156-1

Wikidata ID

Q64630322

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