Collection Highlights
James (1777-?) and Sarah Clark Tuttle (c. 1779-?)
1836
1937.1715
Gouache, watercolor, graphite, and black ink with selective glazing on ivory paper
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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis), Study for Havell pl. no. 51
Title
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis), Study for Havell pl. no. 51
Date
1821; reworked later
Medium
Watercolor, pastel, black ink, graphite, and black chalk with touches of gouache and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
Dimensions
Paper: 37 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (95.9 x 64.8 cm)Mat: 53 x 39 in. (134.6 x 99.1 cm)
Description
Male, above; female, below
Credit Line
Purchased for New-York Historical by public subscription from Mrs. John J. Audubon
Object Number
1863.17.51
Gallery Label
The piece was later reworked.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
