Collection Highlights
Astor House
Date:
ca.1853-1859
Object Number:
PR.020.65.1
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Study for an Illustration in "Kerry Kangaroo"
Object Number:
2000.871
Date:
c. 1957
Medium:
Black and blue crayon, gray wash, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. ( 31.1 x 51.4 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed along lower edge outside image in graphite: "6 BROWN. 7"
Description:
Five kangaroos jumping over water with fish and birds, related to 2000.865 and 2000.866, study for "Kerry Kangaroo," pp. 6-7.
Gallery Label:
Oscar Fabres (1894-1959) was a Chilean artist and illustrator who lived in New York.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Oscar Fabres through the estate of Francine Salmon
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
