Study of a Cherry Bird (Cedar Waxwing)

Art

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Saco Museum

Name/Title

Study of a "Cherry Bird" (Cedar Waxwing)

Entry/Object ID

1993.21.13

Description

Graphite on paper study of a "Cherry Bird, " or Cedar Waxwing. a bird is shown in profile looking to the right, with colors noted for various parts of the bird. Below the tail of the large bird is drawing of the bird's head from the front and a sketch of a feather. The date "Aug. 22" is noted above the bird; no year is indicated.

Artwork Details

Medium

graphite on paper

Made/Created

Artist

Bradbury, Gibeon Elden (1833-1904)

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 5 3/4 X 9"