Toy Boy and Goat

c. 1937

Harry Grossen

Associated Names
Harry Grossen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The sculpture depicts a seated figure beside a lion. The figure is wearing a garment that combines blue and purple hues, with a red section on the lower part, and a green hat. The lion is depicted in a light color. The sculpture is made from a material resembling painted ceramic or clay, as indicated by its smooth texture and bold colors. The figures are positioned on a rectangular base. The composition is detailed, with fine details on the figure and lion. The artwork appears small in scale, centered on a blank page.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.8 x 24.8 cm (13 11/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 3/8" wide; 3 3/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15668

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: HARRY / GROSSEN

Wikidata ID

Q64573237

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