Art Deco Style Bronze Greyhound Sculpture, Whippet Dog Figure - 39” Long

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A striking large-scale bronze sculpture of a reclining greyhound (whippet), executed in the spirit of the Art Deco period.

The … Read more A striking large-scale bronze sculpture of a reclining greyhound (whippet), executed in the spirit of the Art Deco period.

The dog figure has a graceful, aerodynamic posture that captures the breed’s signature refinement and speed. The sculptor emphasizes clean lines and fluid contours, giving the piece a distinctly Deco sensibility—where form, movement, and sophistication take precedence.

Greyhounds became an iconic motif during the 1920s and 1930s, frequently appearing in luxury interiors as symbols of grace, modernity, and aristocratic leisure. This piece channels that tradition, making it equally at home in both classic and contemporary settings.

The sculpture is finished in a rich, dark patina that highlights the subtle musculature and smooth transitions across the body. Its impressive scale (over 3 feet long) gives it strong presence, making it ideal as a statement piece on a console, hearth, or low plinth.

A timeless decorative object that blends Art Deco elegance with sculptural simplicity. See less