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Goat

c. 1938

John W. Kelleher

Associated Names

John W. Kelleher

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a ceramic figurine of a goat on a rectangular green base. The goat is light brown with white speckles, a black beard, and pink inner ears and eyes. It is facing left on a plain, light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 38.2 x 33 cm (15 1/16 x 13 in.)
Original IAD Object: 8" high; 8" long
Accession Number

1943.8.8310

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

verso: center in ink: W.P.A.1938 / John, Wm. Kelleher / Chalkware goat / Watercolor / L. 8" H. 8"/ Date Finished Sept. 22

Wikidata ID

Q64584426

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