Grace Mott Johnson

Calf Stretching
1907

A bronze sculpture of a young deer standing on a white pedestal against a plain white background. The deer is depicted in mid-stride with one front leg lifted, suggesting movement. The sculpture shows detailed texturing to represent the animal's fur and musculature.

A bronze sculpture of a young deer standing on a white pedestal against a plain white background. The deer is depicted in mid-stride with one front leg lifted, suggesting movement. The sculpture shows detailed texturing to represent the animal's fur and musculature.

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Date
1907

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Bronze

Dimensions
Overall: 11 1/4 × 11 5/8 × 5in. (28.6 × 29.5 × 12.7 cm)

Accession number
31.39

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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artworks/1739

Grace Mott Johnson
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