Girl with a Finch

Print

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Girl with a Finch

Entry/Object ID

2026.09.187

Description

Lithography print of a cloaked woman, gazing down as she reaches out to a bird. The bird with wings spread out resting on the table. Background is plan.

Type of Print

Lithograph

Artwork Details

Medium

ink, Paper

Acquisition

Accession

2026.09

Source or Donor

Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Frederic Taubes

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1930 - circa 1950

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

lower right below plate

Transcription

Taubes

Material/Technique

Pencil, Written

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Sheet

Height

15 in

Width

11-3/16 in

Provenance

Notes

Professors Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries