Blue Jay with Strawberries
Artist
Edward Marshall Boehm
(American, 1913 - 1969)
Manufacturer
Boehm Porcelain
(founded 1950)
Date1962
Mediumporcelain, bisque fired, hand-painted
Dimensions14 inches (35.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number41.2.27.B
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
DescriptionPorcelain sculpture of male Blue Jay on branch with strawberries. Part of a pair with female Blue Jay with fledglings (41.2.24.A), and additional Chameleon (41.2.24.C).Label TextFamily: Corvidae (Crows, Jays, and Allies)
Scientific name: Cyanocitta cristata (common name: Blue Jay)
ProvenancePurchased July 3, 1962 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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