Oak Leaf Edge Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Gerald H. Thayer, Oak Leaf Edge Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1950.2.22C
Gerald H. Thayer, Oak Leaf Edge Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1950.2.22C
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Artwork Details

Title
Oak Leaf Edge Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom
Artist
Location
Not on view
Credit Line
Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer
Mediums Description
watercolor
Classifications
Subjects
  • Study
  • Animal — insect — caterpillar
  • Object — foliage — leaf
Object Number
1950.2.22C
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1950.2.22C

Works by this artist (2 items)

Roland Clark, Sundown, ca. 1927, etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.56
Sundown
Artist
Dateca. 1927
etching on paper
Not on view
Roland Clark, A Mallard Marsh, n.d., drypoint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.57
A Mallard Marsh
Artist
Daten.d.
drypoint
Not on view

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