Art Survey No. 857: Egret Nesting / UR "Mochi", [1969]
Scope and Contents
Outlines/paper cuts depicting natural history scenes. Heron in tree-top, standing over nest feeding chicks, other herons on branches, water beneath them. Frame: Mounted, glazed. Originally commissioned for museum cafeteria.
Dates
- [1969]
Creator
- Mochi, Ugo, 1889-1977 (Artist, Person)
Biographical / Historical
Born in: Florence, Italy.
Extent
1 Object : cut-paper work, black paper on glass ; 94 x 22 in.
Language of Materials
English
Condition
Condition: Good (1).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Commission.
Local Note
59387-4.
Creator
- Mochi, Ugo, 1889-1977 (Artist, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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