Plate 229, Oldsquaw

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Plate 229, Oldsquaw

Entry/Object ID

JJA.1999.22.29

Description

This is one print from a set of modern reproductions of Audubon's original watercolor paintings owned by the New York Historical Society. The set is number 380 out of a limited edition of 750 sets. The prints are numbered according to their own system. These are contained in a two drawer, walnut cabinet with brass pulls. This print is plate 229, titled "Oldsquaw." The print depicts three adults, two males and one female, in addition to three ducklings. The two males are perched on some rocks while the female and three ducklings, one of which is at the far edge so only its head is visible, are on the water. The New York Historical Society is listed in the copyright information at the bottom right edge of the image.

Collection

John James Audubon Museum Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Audubon, John James
American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc.

Manufacturer

American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc.

Date made

1966

Lexicon

Search Terms

Prints, Prints

Dimensions

Height

21-1/4 in

Width

13-1/4 in

Material

Paper