Young Racoon / "J.J.A."
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1357
Scope and Contents
Individual lying, facing left, a long bare branch, snarling. No background. Inscription: UL center "Young Racoon of this year."
Procyon lotar.
Dates
- 1841
Creator
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 (Artist, Person)
Extent
1 Item : artwork : watercolor on paper ; 23 3/16 x 24 1/4 inches
Language of Materials
English
Condition
Fair (2). Restored 1965, Kennedy Galleries.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Audubon, Maria and Florence; 1916.
Publications About Described Materials
Herrick, Frances Hobart. "Audubon the Naturalist" op. p. 182; Audubon, John James and Rev. John Bachman. "The Quadrupeds of North America." Octavo Edition. New York, 1851-54, plate 61.
General
Audubon, John James and Rev. John Bachman. "The Quadrupeds of North America." Vol. 2. New York, 1854, pp. 74-82.
General
Frame: Plain brown wood, matted, glazed, 1 15/32 wide.
Exhibitions Note
1985, American Museum of Natural History "Science into Art".
Local Note
AUD-8, A-285.
Creator
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 (Artist, Person)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Sponsor
- The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017).
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
Contact:
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New York NY 10024 USA
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