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Contract

Author (American, 1812 - 1862)
DateNovember 7, 1859
Mediumpen and ink on paper
Dimensions9 7/8 × 7 3/4 inches (25.1 × 19.7 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number11.2.2
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifacts
DescriptionTwo individual lined sheets of paper. One sheet contains a contract between John Woodhouse Audubon and Julius Bien. The other sheet is blank.
ProvenancePurchased June 10, 1959 through (Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, New York) 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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Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America
Paul Kane
after 1848 [narrative covers June 17, 1845 -- July 3, 1846]
My Dear Brother  [Victor Gifford Audubon]
John Woodhouse Audubon
March 12, 1853
Dear Cousin [Euphemia Gifford]
Thomas Woodhouse Bakewell
November 6, 1805
Bill of Sale
John Woodhouse Audubon
December 7, 1861
Dear Friends [Victor Gifford Audubon]
John Woodhouse Audubon
February 21, 1840
My Dear Brother  [Victor Gifford Audubon]
John Woodhouse Audubon
November 21, 1840
Dear Cousin [Euphemia Gifford]
Thomas Woodhouse Bakewell
c. 1806
Dear Madam [Euphemia Gifford]
Sarah Bakewell
April 30, 1823
My Dear Madam [Euphemia Gifford]
John James Audubon
June 29, 1831