Wooden Pig

1935/1942

Wilbur M Rice

Associated Names
Wilbur M Rice

Artist, American, 1909 - 1974

The image shows a wooden sculpture of a pig. The pig is the largest object in the center of the composition, displayed in a profile view facing to the right. It has an elongated body, four legs, and pointed ears. The sculpture is crafted in light brown shades, enhancing the wood texture and contrasting with the off-white background. The pig seems to be slightly elevated above a flat surface, with its rounded form creating dimension against the backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 29.9 cm (9 x 11 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" long; 4" high; 1 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15641


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Wilbur M. Rice.

Wikidata ID

Q64635342

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