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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1953.75.44
People
Jean-Baptiste Oudry, French (Paris 1686 - 1755 Beauvais)
Title
Duck with Wings Extended, Seen from Behind; verso: blank
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Avian Album
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, album page
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/148336

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift
Accession Year
1953
Object Number
1953.75.44
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Hal N. Opperman, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Garland (New York, 1977), vol. I, under cat. no. P215, p. 436; vol. II, cat. no. D901, pp. 811, 1091, fig. 237, repr.

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