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image of Bear in Tree
American 19th Century (artist)
Bear in Tree, c. 1850
stencil and watercolor
Overall (approximate): 22.3 x 37 cm (8 3/4 x 14 9/16 in.) support: 22.7 x 37.2 cm (8 15/16 x 14 5/8 in.) framed: 27.3 x 41.9 cm (10 3/4 x 16 1/2 in.)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
1953.5.130
Not on View
From the Tour: Works on Paper from the Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch Collection
Object 6 of 15

Exhibition History

1974
The Flowering of American Folk Art 1776-1876, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; The M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, 1974, no. 125, color repro. (cat. by Jean Lipman and Alice Winchester).

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