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Two Birds
Two Birds
Artist/Maker (American, 1885 - 1965)
Date1952
MediumWoodcut on paper
DimensionsComposition: 2 1/2 × 7 in. (6.4 × 17.8 cm) Frame: 10 × 14 1/4 × 1 1/8 in. (25.4 × 36.2 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Philip W. Abell, Class of 1957
Object number1994.51
Not on view
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Exhibition History 1994
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. “A Discerning Eye: Philip W. Abell (1935-1993) A Memorial Exhibition”, September 23 – November 6, 1994 (brochure).

1987
New York, NY. Associated American Artists. "Milton Avery: A Retrospective Exhibition of Prints, 1933-1955", May 5 - June 12, 1987 (no cat.).
Provenance 1994: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by bequest of Philip Abell
Published References Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Friends of Art Newsletter, August 1995, Acquisitions 1994

A DISCERNING EYE: PHILIP W. ABELL (1935-1993) A MEMORIAL EXHIBITION (brochure, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, September 23- November 6, 1994).
Signature Signed and dated in pencil at lower right: Milton Avery 1952
Inscribed Editioned in pencil at lower left: 9/20
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