Hunt Diederich

Playing Dogs
c. 1916

A bronze sculpture of two stylized greyhounds in mid-run, mounted on a polished marble base. The sleek figures are elongated and abstract, with smooth surfaces and fluid lines emphasizing motion and grace.
A bronze sculpture of two stylized greyhounds in mid-run, mounted on a polished marble base. The sleek figures are elongated and abstract, with smooth surfaces and fluid lines emphasizing motion and grace.

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Date
c. 1916

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Bronze on marble base

Dimensions
Overall: 13 1/8 × 30 1/8 × 9 3/4in. (33.3 × 76.5 × 24.8 cm) Overall (with base): 15 1/4 × 30 1/4 × 11in. (38.7 × 76.8 × 27.9 cm)

Accession number
31.14a-b

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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artworks/7489

Hunt Diederich
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