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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Dog with a Bone (Only the Meat Turns 40)
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Dog with a Bone (Only the Meat Turns 40)

Artist/Maker (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.
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    Not on view
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