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Samuel Daniell
1775-1811
Hippopotamus
Watercolor over graphite on paper.
12 1/2 x 17 5/8 inches (317 x 448 mm)
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Peter McBean.
1977.28
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Watermark: the date 1794.
Study for pl. 12 in Daniell's "African Scenery and Animals", London, 1804.
Provenance:
Stephen Spector.
Associated names:
Spector, Stephen, 1946-, former owner.
McBean, Peter, Mrs., donor.
Daniell, Samuel, 1775-1811. African scenery and animals.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 260.
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