Black Skimmer
1836
Robert Havell, Jr.
Artist, American, born England, 1793 - 1878
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Artwork overview
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Medium
hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paperr
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 53.3 x 54 cm (21 x 21 1/4 in.)
sheet: 100.5 x 68 cm (39 9/16 x 26 3/4 in.) -
Accession
1945.8.323
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Catalogue Raisonné
Birds of America, no. 323
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
2005
Audubon's Dream Realized: Selections from "The Birds of America". The National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005.
Bibliography
1827
Audubon, John James. The Birds of America. London: 1827-1838.
Wikidata ID
Q65083409