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Photo by John Bentham.
Night Bird
Photo by John Bentham.
Artist/Maker (American, born Philippines, 1916 - 1990)
Date1936
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsComposition: 7 × 5 in. (17.8 × 12.7 cm) Sheet: 10 1/2 in. × 8 in. (26.7 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of William G. Roehrick, Class of 1934, H1971
Object number1985.13
Not on view
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Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Provenance 1985: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of William G. Roehrick
Signature Intialed and dated in block at lower right [reversed]: A.O. 35; monogrammed and dated in pencil at lower right: AO 35
Inscribed Entitled in pencil at lower left: Night-Bird
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S. Augustini Confessionum Liber XIII, Cap. XXXV
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