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Boy with Birds

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Object Details

Artist

Susan Foster, American, 1928 - 1998

Student at

Cooper Union Art School

Student of

Will Barnet, American, 1911 - 2012

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Horizontal rectangle. The head and hands of a boy. In his cupped hands he holds a bird. The boy and bird are rendered in red, shown against a neutral background of olive green. Title, in ink, lower left.

Date

1950-51

Accession Number

1951-141-6

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

figures

Object Name

Print

Type

Print

Medium

Red and olive green on white paper

Dimensions

H x W: 33 × 40.4 cm (13 in. × 15 7/8 in.)

made in

USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4656ae497-bcf4-470a-b6cf-19d55c040515

Record ID

chndm_1951-141-6

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The Art and Science of Birds

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