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Short-eared owl
Short-eared owl

Short-eared owl

Datelate 18th century
Object number70.75
Provenance[Loewi-Robertson, Inc., Los Angeles, California]; purchased from gallery by Seattle Art Museum (funds from Margaret L. McCarney estate), July 16, 1970
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Bird Sanctuary", August 17, 1995 - February 11, 1996 (08/17/1995 - 02/11/1996)
Credit LineGift of Margaret L. McCarney
Dimensions9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.4 x 19.3 cm)
MediumWatercolor and gouache on vellum
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Seascape with Fishing Boats
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Jailer Taking a Prisoner
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The Cat Stealer
1817
Object number: 39.51
Inferno
late 18th-early 19th century
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The Hawk Family
late 18th-early 19th century
Object number: 39.53
Photo: Paul Macapia
1820
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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
1750-1760
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Landscape
mid 17th century
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