Mountain Bluebirds on Flowering Magnolia
Artist
Edward Marshall Boehm
(American, 1913 - 1969)
Manufacturer
Boehm Porcelain
(founded 1950)
Date1963
Mediumporcelain, bisque fired, hand-painted
Dimensions12 x 15 inches (30.5 x 38.1 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number41.2.29
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
DescriptionPorcelain sculpture of male and female Mountain Bluebirds on branch of flowering magnolia. Male has beak open.Label TextFamily: Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies)
Scientific name: Sialia currucoides (common name: Mountain Bluebird)
ProvenancePurchased July 11, 1963 through (Neiman-Marcus, Dallas, Texas) by H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; bequeathed September 2, 1965 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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