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Illustrator:
Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Dudley Tenney, New York City  Search this
Medium:
Graphite, pen and black ink on paper
Type:
animals
Ephemera
Object Name:
Ephemera
Made in:
USA
Date:
ca. 1877
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Two Studies for The Prudent Tiger. Figure in center with hat, with two profiles of tigers by either side. Above study, figure is surprised and drops bag and umbrella. Bottom image, figure has mustache, only drops umbrella. Big cat to the left wears bonnet and nightgown. Tiger to the right, holds piece of paper. Snake, upper right.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
Accession Number:
1938-57-1070-183
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4bf69e5d1-f00a-486c-b711-f2cbf2fb838f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1938-57-1070-183