Detail View: The AMICA Library: Towhee Bunting

AMICA ID: 
SAAM.1953.3.2
AMICA Library Year: 
1998
Object Type: 
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name: 
Audubon, John James
Creator Nationality: 
North American; American
Creator Role: 
Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 
1785 Haiti-1851 USA
Creator Name-CRT: 
John James Audubon
Title: 
Towhee Bunting
Title Type: 
Title
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
1812
Creation Start Date: 
1812
Creation End Date: 
1812
Materials and Techniques: 
chalk, pencil, watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions: 
sheet: 9 3/8 x 11 1/8 in. (23.8 x 28.3 cm.)
AMICA Contributor: 
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location: 
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number: 
1953.3.2
Credit Line: 
Transfer from the U. S. National Museum
Inscriptions: 
lower right on paper rectangle affixed to paper: May 6th 1812. Penns a---/drawn by J.J.Audubonlower left in ink: Emberiza Erythropthalma/Pincon de la Caroline de Brifson/ToweBunting femelle.
Copyright: 
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
SAAM.1953.3.2.tif