Bird on a Limb

Artist Morris Graves (born Fox Valley, Oregon, 1910; died Loleta, California, 2001)

Date1935-1950

MediumInk and ink wash on paper

DimensionsImage Overall: 19 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (49.5 x 32.4 cm)
Frame: 30 1/4 x 23 in. (76.8 x 58.4 cm)

ClassificationsDrawing

Credit LineGift of Esther Grant

Object number2008.12.2

DescriptionBird on a branch with its back to the viewer and its head turned to the right; the bird is covered with dark feathers and whte feathers on its chest, as it stares intently at a branch, appearing to have an angry expression; the branch at lower right has a few leaves and berries; framed with white mat and gilt finish wood frame

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