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English Pheasants Surprised by a Spanish Dog or Sauve Oui Peut, n. d.
Possibly by: Victor Gifford Audubon (American, 1809–1860)
Possibly by: John Woodhouse Audubon (American, 1812–1862)
Possibly by: John Woodhouse Audubon (American, 1812–1862)
1830–62
Medium/Technique
Translucent and opaque watercolor on paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 44.5 x 66cm (17 1/2 x 26in.)
Framed: 70.2 x 91.8 cm (27 5/8 x 36 1/8 in.)
Framed: 70.2 x 91.8 cm (27 5/8 x 36 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.505
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsUnsigned. Same composition as oil painting in American Museum of Natural History, now attributed possibly to Victor and John W. Audubon. Affixed to reverse of frame: Kennedy Gallery authentication; review of Whitney exhbition, 1942, N. Y. Herald Tribune, Feb. 1, 1942; review of Kennedy Gallery show, Nov. 4-26, 1954, Antiques, Nov. 1954, p. 410.
ProvenanceEstate of Mrs. Sigmund J. Katz; bequest to MFA, November 1988.