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Art Survey No. 1393: Redwing / LC "J.W. Audubon", 1834

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1393

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Art Survey is an inventory of artwork throughout the Museum. It is not exhaustive: numerous additional artworks are documented in the library catalog after the survey's completion. Additional research on artworks in the Museum is in progress.

Dates

  • 1834

Biographical sketch

Born in: Henderson, KY;Died in: NY.

Extent

1 watercolor. (1 watercolor : Watercolor ;, 16 9/16 x 22 7/8 in.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Audubon, Maria and Florence; 12/21/1925..

Publication Date

1834.

General Note

Turdus musicus.

General Note

Support: Paper.

General Note

Negative #FARL#53793.

General Note

Two individuals engaged in battle, one above the other - open bills, no background.

General Note

Inscription: LC "Red Wing" LL "Nov 16 1834 London."

General Note

Condition: Fair (2).

General Note

Frame: Gilt wood and gesso frame, matted, glazed, 4" wide.

General Note

http://libcat1.amnh.org/record=b1001392

Local Note

AUD-43, A-234.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

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