Pine-Tuft Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Gerald H. Thayer, Pine-Tuft Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1950.2.21
Gerald H. Thayer, Pine-Tuft Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1950.2.21
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Artwork Details

Title
Pine-Tuft 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 — pine
Object Number
1950.2.21
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1950.2.21

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