Dog in Motion
1914 Harvard Art Museums
About this artwork
An oil painting on canvas capturing a dog in a dynamic, stylized pose. The work is held in the collection of the Harvard Art Museums.
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Joseph Stella was a key figure in American modernism and is famously associated with his depictions of Brooklyn Bridge. This specific painting illustrates his interest in Futurist concepts of movement and energy, applying those aesthetic principles to a domestic subject. It stands out from his grand urban landscapes as a intimate study of motion.
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Dog in Motion
Joseph Stella, 1914
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