Dog with a Bone (Only the Meat Turns 40)
Artist/Maker
Christine Federighi
(United States, 1949-2006)
Date1979
Mediumpottery and glaze (terra sigillata)
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/2 x 20 x 12 5/8 in. (39.4 x 50.8 x 32.1 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of an Anonymous Donor
Terms
Object number82.0025A-E
DescriptionMan’s best friend is also a mirror. The dog is whimsical, possessive, tenacious, often anthropomorphized. Western artists project a variety of human qualities onto their close companions.On View
Not on viewCollections
4th-3rd c. B.C.