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Studies of birds

Charles François Daubigny, 1817–1878; born Paris, France; died Paris

x1941-108

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Title

Studies of birds

Maker

Charles François Daubigny

Medium

Graphite

Dimensions

17 x 12.7 cm (6 11/16 x 5 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.

Object Number

x1941-108

Inscription

In graphite, throughout: [bird names and color notes] [in artist's hand]

Marks/Labels/Seals

Stamp in red ink, lower right: C [in circle] [Lugt 518]

Culture

French

Type

drawings, studies (visual works)

Materials

wove paper, graphite

Subject

birds

1878, May 6-11, Paris (Brame expert). sale after death. [according to Lugt 518 online]

<em>19th and 20th century French drawings from the Art Museum, Princeton University: an introduction</em>, (Princeton, NJ: Distributed by Princeton University Press, 1972)., p. 95, cat. no. 85

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Charles François Daubigny (1817–1878; born Paris, France; died Paris), Studies of birds. Graphite; 17 x 12.7 cm. Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr. (x1941-108)

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