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Art Survey No. 1391: Myrtle Warbler / LL "J.W.A.", 1832

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1391

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

  • 1832

Biographical sketch

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

Extent

1 watercolor. (1 watercolor : Watercolor ;, 11 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Audubon, Maria and Florence; 1904..

Publication Date

1832.

General Note

Support: Paper.

General Note

Negative #FARL#53782.

General Note

One individual adult, facing right on leafy twig reaching for small spider in right foreground. No background.

General Note

Inscription: LR "Sylvia Coronata/Yellow Rump Warbler."

General Note

Condition: Fair (2).

General Note

Condition History: Restored 1965, Kennedy Galleries.

General Note

Frame: Framed in mahogany with 5 other J.W.A. watercolors, glazed.

General Note

http://libcat1.amnh.org/record=b1001390

Local Note

AUD-49, A-231.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

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