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Deer Drinking By Moonlit Lake

Artist/Maker Rosa Bonheur France, 1822 - 1899
Date1867
MediumCharcoal and Pastel on Paper
Dimensionsimage: 28 × 46 in. (71.1 × 116.8 cm) frame: 39 1/4 × 56 1/2 × 3 3/4 in. (99.7 × 143.5 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2008.002
ClassificationsDrawing
SignedStamped and dated
DescriptionBrown grey image of four deer drinking by lake under moon. Large European Stag stands on small rise looking up at sky, three does stand in lake and drink.
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