Cedar Bird. Bombycilla carolinensis. Briss. Male, 1, Female, 2. Red Cedar. Juniperus virginiana

John James Audubon (1785-1851)

Date

1860
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Chromolithograph with applied color
Contributors

Printed by Julius Bien

Published by Roe, Lockwood & Son
Dimensions

Image: 17 1/2 x 14 in.
Sheet: 26 1/2 x 20 in.
Edition

Between 75 and 100
Inscriptions

Recto:
u.l. printed in black ink: No. 3-6
u.r. printed in black ink: Plate 246
l.c. printed in black ink: Cedar Bird / BOMBYCILLA CAROLINENSIS. Brifs, / Male, 1, Female, 2. / Red Cedar. Juniperus virginiana
l.r. printed in black ink: Chromolith.y by J. Bien, New York, 1860
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of John and Joan Richardson
Accession Number

2013.13
Copyright

Public domain

Enriching the Collection: Gifts from Joan and John Richardson

April 19–August 17, 2014

Celebrating the generous gift of Joan and John Richardson, this exhibition uses these works on paper in conjunction with artworks from the collection to reveal how their contribution enlarges and diversifies the Carter’s holdings in illuminating ways.

Location: Off view

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