Two Studies of an Ostrich

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Dimensions: 

20.4 x 14.1 cm

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Medium Remarks: 

Blue, green, pink and brown washes and brown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

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Further Inscription: 

Center of body: "soyt [? or sbyl?]"; Top of thigh: "d'be[en?] d'le"; Mount, verso, UR: "J Bell"; Verso, "Sp. 27. A [? or 5/o. 27. A]"; left-hand head: "brungrau. ..."; left neck: "licht grau ..."; UR: "9 voeten hooghe"

Location/Last Sold: 

Cambridge, MA, United States, Fogg Museum, Harvard University, 2003.156
Attribution
Bailey/Walker cat. #CAMB.FG.6
External Links
Harvard Art Museum object page
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St. Louis, MO, United States Private Collection
Jan 20 1982 New York, NY, United States Sale, Sotehby's (Parke-Bernet) Lot #53
Brampton, Canada Bought by Vermeer Associates Ltd.
Long-term loan to Fogg Art Museum
2003 Cambridge, MA, United States Sale to Harvard University Art Museums
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