Diagram and Copperhead Snake, study folder for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer, Diagram and Copperhead Snake, study folder for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, n.d., various media and collage on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1950.2.33
Abbott Handerson Thayer, Diagram and Copperhead Snake, 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, 1950.2.33
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Artwork Details

Title
Diagram and Copperhead Snake, 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
  • Study
  • Object — written matter
Object Number
1950.2.33

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Susanna (#1)
Date1948
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Paul Manship, Eve (#1), 1935, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Paul Manship, 1966.47.6
Eve (#1)
Date1935
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Paul Manship, Model of Flagpole Base, Alfred E. Smith Memorial, n.d., cast posthumously, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1971.15
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Daten.d., cast posthumously
bronze
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Paul Manship, Dancing Child (Charleston II), 1927, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Paul Manship, 1966.47.28
Dancing Child (Charleston II)
Date1927
bronze
On view

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