Art Survey No. 275-285: [Studies for the dioramas in the American Museum of Natural History's African Hall], 1926
Scope and Contents
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
- 1926
Creator
- Jansson, Arthur August, 1890-1960 (Artist, Person)
Biographical note
Jansson was a member of the Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition and painted these works in Kenya, in preparation for the dioramas in the Hall of African Mammals.
Extent
11 Paintings : oil on canvas board ; 31 x 41 cm, in frame 34 x 44 cm
Language of Materials
English
General
Paintings digitized and available in AMNH Digital Collections
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
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