Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)
Object Number:
1962.40
Date:
1827
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper with touches of pastel on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 7/8 x 9 15/16 in. (32.7 x 25.2 cm)
Inscriptions:
Signed and dated at lower center in gray ink: "Audubon / 1827."
Description:
Bird after lower bird on Havell Plate #39. Believed to have been drawn in England from the original to be presented as a gift
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Clara Peck; Adopt-an-Audubon Bird sponsor: W. Graham Arader III
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
