Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens), Havell plate no. 381
Object Number:
1863.17.381
Date:
c. 1833-34
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, black chalk, and black ink with touches of gouache on paper, laid on card
Dimensions:
Paper: 24 x 37 3/8 in. (61 x 94.9 cm)
Mat: 32 x 42 in. (81.3 x 106.7 cm)
Description:
Snow Goose, adult, left; Blue Goose[phase], adult, right
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Society by public subscription from Mrs. John J. Audubon
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
