The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America
Artist
John James Audubon
(American, 1785 - 1851)
Lithographer
John T. Bowen
(American, 1801 - 1856)
Author
John James Audubon
(American, 1785 - 1851)
Date1846
Mediumlithograph on paper, hand-colored; bound in black leather with gilt tooling (original binding)
Dimensions28 x 21 1/2 inches (71.1 x 54.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number11.1.9.B
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
DescriptionNew York, 50 plates.ProvenanceArtist. unknown [1]. purchased November 25, 1958 through (Nada Kramar, Washington, D.C.) 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
| 1. In a letter dated Oct. 8, 1958, from Nada Kramar, Washington, D. C., from whom this set was purchased, she states: "This set comes from a descendant of an old New York family whose head was a personal friend of John James Audubon." (see Stark file 13-30, p. 14)
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Paul Kane
after 1848 [narrative covers June 17, 1845 -- July 3, 1846]
Paul Kane
after 1848 [narrative covers May 9, 1846 – October 6, 1846]
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