Bob White Chicks

Name/Title

Bob White Chicks

Entry/Object ID

1988.22.1

Description

Oil on canvas painting of bob white chicks. The chicks are buff colored with brown stripes on their backs. They stand amid wild flowers with vines and a rock outcropping in the background. The chick in the foreground looks upward to the right. The middle two chicks are fighting over a worm. The fourth is nestled amidst stones. Handwritten in black paint in Bradbury's handwriting on the back of the canvas: G.E.B. / 1865" and in pencil on the top of the frame: "G.E. Bradbury / Hollis Me".

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Made/Created

Artist

Bradbury, Gibeon Elden (1833-1904)

Date made

1865

Dimensions

Height

11-1/4 in

Width

15-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 11.25 x 15.25" Image Size: 7.94 x 11.94"