Hippo Sketches

Artist/Maker Alexander Calder (United States, 1898 - 1976)

Date1925 - 1926

MediumIndia ink on paper mounted on brown paper

Dimensionssheet: 20 × 15 in. (50.8 × 38.1 cm) frame: 27 1/2 × 22 in. (69.9 × 55.9 cm)

ClassificationsDrawing

Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art

Terms

Object numberW2001.185.015

Description5 sketches of hippos, cutout and pasted onto brown paper with the number '19' hand-written in pencil in the lower right corner. Published as Plate 15 - Hippos in "WILD WORK: Animal Drawings by Alexander Calder" exhibit catalog by NMWA, 2004.

Status

Not on view