Vulture and Its Prey

Robert S. Duncanson, Vulture and Its Prey, 1844, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Harold E. Deal, 1983.95.163
Robert S. Duncanson, Vulture and Its Prey, 1844, oil on canvas, 27 1⁄8 x 22 1⁄4 in. (68.9 x 56.5 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Harold E. Deal, 1983.95.163
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Artwork Details

Title
Vulture and Its Prey
Artist
Date
1844
Location
Dimensions
27 1⁄8 x 22 1⁄4 in. (68.9 x 56.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Harold E. Deal
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • State of being — other — hunger
  • Animal — bird — vulture
Object Number
1983.95.163
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.95.163

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Date1887
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