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Arctic Hare

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Written by: Can ErginResearcher · Asian Art
Old Master Drawings · Catalogue no. 985069
John James Audubon

Arctic Hare

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held bydrawings in the National Gallery of Art
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Artist / MakerJohn James Audubon
Date1841
MediumIndia ink, pen, watercolor paint
TypeDrawing
Collectiondrawings in the National Gallery of Art
About the Artist

BiographyJohn James Audubon (1785–1851) — French-American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter (1785–1851).John James Audubon worked as botanist, ornithologist, painter, zoologist and scientific illustrator and is associated with United States and France. Their documented life spans the years 1785 to 1851, born in Les Cayes, died in New York City. Their work is linked to Naturalism.Disciplinesbotanist, ornithologist, painter, zoologist, scientific illustratorBorn1785, Les CayesDied1851, New York CityNationalityUnited States, FranceMovementNaturalismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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