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James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British, Grebes, undated
- Title:
Grebes
- Former Title(s):
Two Ducks with a Nest
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Gray wash, brown wash, white gouache, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/4 × 6 1/2 inches (19.7 × 16.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "54"
Watermark: "G&BP 1794"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.23
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | eggs | Grebes | nest (animal architecture)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18216
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