Petit Capin Sauve-Toi Vite

Art

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.537 a-b

Description

Framed print of cartoon-like scene on brown paper of child-hunter holding dog and chasing rabbit and chick: child with blonde (actually light green) hair wears black cap and hunting jacket with two rows of buttons, pants, puttees, and black shoes; carries gun in right hand and holds dog's leash in right; dog leaps eagerly after bounding rabbit and running chick; landscape includes mounds, hill, fence in upper right corner, and clods; touches of reddish-brown, tan and light green throughout scene; written in script below: "Petit Capin Sauce-toi-vite"; frame is painted red with a line picked out in gilt; frame hung from cotton string.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink, cardboard, Cotton, wood (maple), Paper, ink, cardboard, cotton, wood (maple)

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1934 - 1967 Date made: r. 1934 - 1967

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.87.537 A-B

MP.87.537a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

8-3/4 in

Width

11-3/4 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 1/2 in. (22.2 x 29.8 x 1.3 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight

Height

7-11/16 in

Width

10-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (19.5 x 27 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Some dents in frame.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Bathroom, First Floor