Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Study for Havell pl. no. 26
c. 1825
1863.17.26
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Ruins of Plunton Castle, Scotland
Title
Ruins of Plunton Castle, Scotland
Date
1838
Medium
Oil on artboard
Dimensions
Overall: 11 7/8 x 15 1/4 in. ( 30.2 x 38.7 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Jr.
Object Number
1952.96
Marks
signature and date: lower left: "1838 / G. Colomb"
Gallery Label
This castle was the scene of a novel by [Sir Walter?] Scott. It should be deaccesioned, not being within the Society's mission.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
