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Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Pads: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Brothers Interiors 6 Central Court Stockton California
Date:
Installed March 1987
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
Image on file.
unsigned
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Two life-sized whippets playing or engaged in a mating ritual. Both dogs have collars around their necks. The larger dog is a male, and it stands in front of the female dog with its tail between its legs. The female appears to crouch back on its hind legs, with its front legs extended. The dogs' paws are mounted on individual, round, stepping stones in a square planter.
Topic:
Animal--Dog--Whippet  Search this
Control number:
IAS CA000865
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_330196