Dead Bird
DrawingsDutch17th century

Dead Bird

1675

Artists

Gerardus van VeenArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Watercolor and brown, gray, and black ink on off-white antique laid paper
Culture
Dutch
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

13.9 × 21.6 cm (5 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.)

Provenance

J. A. van Dongen, to Maida and George Abrams, Boston

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