CAST DRAWING - A DISCUS THROWER

Artist JAMES TAYLOR HARWOOD (1860 - 1940)

Datec.1889

CountryUtah, USA

MediumCharcoal

Dimensions61.3 x 46.5 cm (24 1/8 x 18 5/16") (Image)

ClassificationsDrawing

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art.

Terms

Object number820038029

DescriptionThe image is a drawn rendition of a statue of a male nude discus thrower. The head is in profile and slightly lowered, the right arm bent at the elbow and extended out in front, the left arm is straight down holding a discus in the hand, and the legs are splayed, the right leg in front. The casting support can be seen attached to the right leg and behind the figure.

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