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On the Edge
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On the Edge

Artist/Maker Mark Eberhard United States, born 1949
Date2008
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionsimage: 60 × 60 in. (152.4 × 152.4 cm)
frame: 60 1/4 × 60 3/8 × 1 1/2 in. (153 × 153.4 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2008.038
DescriptionLarge dark painting with birds mainly along the edges. Quote across top of canvas: "But when the birds are gone, and their warm fields return no more, where then is paradise? - Wallace Stevens, Sunday Morning. From top right: Florida Scrub Jay, Kirtland's Warbler, Ivory-billed Woodpecker, Brown Pelican, Nene, Northern Spotted Owl.
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