Brandywine River Museum P. O. Box 141 Chadds Ford Pennsylvania 19317 Accession Number: 77.6
Date:
1891
Notes:
Owner, 1980.
Exh. Cat., George C. Cope, Brandywine River Museum, 1978.
"Brandywine River Museum: Catalogue of the Collection, 1969-1989" Chadds Ford, PA: Brandywine Conservancy, 1991, pg. 85.
Antiques (Aug. 1978): pg. 210.
Antiques (Nov. 1979): pg. 1148
"American Treasures: The Brandywine River Museum of Art," New York: Skira Rizzoli Publications, Inc. in association with Brandywine River Museum of Art, 2017, pg. 70.
Image on file.
Exh. Cat., George C. Cope, Brandywine River Mus., 1978, Cover
"Brandywine River Museum: Catalogue of the Collection, 1969-1989" Chadds Ford, PA: Brandywine Conservancy, 1991, pg. 88.
Antiques (Aug. 1978): pg. 210.
Antiques (Nov. 1979): pg. 1148
"American Treasures: The Brandywine River Museum of Art," New York: Skira Rizzoli Publications, Inc. in association with Brandywine River Museum of Art, 2017, pg. 70.
(Lower right:) Geo. Cope . 91 signed
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Summary:
Trompe l'oeil still life depicting a collection of arrowheads wired to a wooden board along with a pistol, a ivory-handled knife, two peace pipes, and a string of beads. The board is marked with a target shot through with bullet holes.
