Woodpecker, study folder for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer, Woodpecker, study folder for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, n.d., various media and collage on paperboard, closed: approx. 129 in. (30.522.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1950.2.48
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Artwork Details

Title
Woodpecker, study folder for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom
Artist
Date
n.d.
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
closed: approx. 129 in. (30.522.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer
Mediums Description
various media and collage on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — written matter
  • Animal — bird — woodpecker
  • Study
Object Number
1950.2.48

Works by this artist (3 items)

John Talleur, Eurydice Unbound, Book Text, 1988, color relief print and typeset on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Florence Becker, Susanna Claxton Collins, Chandler Davis, William F. Halsall, Elizabeth Howe, Madrid Workshop Artists, and Mrs. James Pinchot, 1990.32D, © 1988, John Talleur
Eurydice Unbound, Book Text
Date1988
color relief print and typeset on paper
Not on view
John Talleur, Eurydice Unbound, Book Text, 1988, color relief print and typeset on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Florence Becker, Susanna Claxton Collins, Chandler Davis, William F. Halsall, Elizabeth Howe, Madrid Workshop Artists, and Mrs. James PinchotWorkshop Artists, and Mrs. James Pinchot, 1990.32C, © 1988, John Talleur
Eurydice Unbound, Book Text
Date1988
color relief print and typeset on paper
Not on view
John Talleur, Eurydice Unbound, Book Frontispice, 1988, color relief print and typeset on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Florence Becker, Susanna Claxton Collins, Chandler Davis, William F. Halsall, Elizabeth Howe, Madrid Workshop Artists, and Mrs. James Pinchot, 1990.32B, © 1988, John Talleur
Eurydice Unbound, Book Frontispice
Date1988
color relief print and typeset on paper
Not on view

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