Jockey Hitching Post

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
The sculpture depicts a male figure dressed as a jockey. The subject is standing with one arm bent and raised, and the other hand placed on his hip. The sculpture features the jockey wearing a bright green jacket and cap, along with white pants adorned with brown riding boots. The material of the sculpture has a painted finish, giving it a lifelike appearance, and the colors are vibrant, with contrast between the green, white, and brown elements of the attire. The figure stands atop a square pedestal. The expression and posture suggest readiness or anticipation.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.8 x 27.1 cm (14 1/8 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17294


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535284

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