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Morris Graves
Majestic Dog1935

Not on view
Oil painting of a small brown and white dog seated on an olive-yellow shelf, surrounded by overlapping red wooden ladders and stretcher bars, rendered with bold outlines and thick brushwork
Artist or Maker
Morris Graves
Title
Majestic Dog
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1935
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
39 x 36 1/2 in. (99.06 x 92.71 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of The Marguerite Brydegaard 1985 Trust
Accession Number
AC1992.202.2
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
American Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Dorfman, John. "The Zen of Painting: Morris Graves' mystical art is on view at LACMA." Arts & Antiques 39, no.4 (2016): 60-63.
Copyright
© Morris Graves Foundation

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