A Cat and a Setting Hen
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Object Details
- Attributed to
- Agostino Carracci, Italian, 1557 – 1602
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A setting hen is on the left, and a bird flies directly above. On the right a placid-looking cat is staring forward. A few scattered plants emerge from the ground.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne
- 1575–1600
- Accession Number
- 1948-118-8
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- nature studies
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 11.9 × 16.5 cm (4 11/16 × 6 1/2 in.)
- made in
- Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1948-118-8
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4e0045c5a-beda-48c3-a44a-abeefae8e7b3
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