Insect Watercolors by John Cody (Exhibition)

Exist Dates

1949 December 7 - 1950 January 2

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

Exhibition. Opened December 7, 1949 and closed January 2, 1950. Located in the New York State Roosevelt Memorial at the American Museum of Natural History. "Insect Watercolors by John Cody" featured approximately 20 watercolors, primarily of butterflies and moths, combined artistic composition and scientific accuracy

Summary

"Insect Watercolors by John Cody" featured approximately 20 watercolors, primarily of butterflies and moths, combined artistic composition and scientific accuracy. The paintings were on view in the Roosevelt Memorial Hall (first floor) of the American Museum of Natural History from December 7, 1949 through January 2, 1950.

Sources

American Museum of Natural History Press Release, December 7, 1949. Departmental Records, 101; American Museum of Natural History Library Archives.

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

New York State Roosevelt Memorial.
Location of exhibition.

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