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Butterfly

Artist (English, 1800 - 1877)
Date1836-1837
Mediumphotogenic drawing
DimensionsMat: 17 × 14 in. (43.2 × 35.6 cm)
Image: 3 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (8.9 × 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of the Roberta Coke DeGolyer Estate, 1995
Object number1995.33.83
DescriptionPossible photogenic drawing of butterfly. Background is purple and negative image of butterfly is pale blue.
On View
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