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William Holbrook Beard

Owl, 1889

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Medium

pen and black ink over graphite on prepared paperboard

Dimensions

image (irregular): 26.67 × 25.4 cm (10 1/2 × 10 in.)

sheet: 34.29 × 26.67 cm (13 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection

Accession Number

2015.19.2927

Artists / Makers

William Holbrook Beard (artist) American, 1824 - 1900

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in black ink: W. H. Beard. / Jan. 28, 1889.

Provenance

John and Virginia Metz, Marriottsville, Maryland; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1986; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Metz, John C. Mr. and Mrs.

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