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Black Peacocks with Japanese Persimmons
Artist/Maker
Jessie Arms Botke
United States, 1883 - 1971
Datec. 1920
MediumOil and Gold Leaf on Panel
Dimensionsimage: 32 × 40 in. (81.3 × 101.6 cm)
frame: 42 1/4 × 50 1/4 in. (107.3 × 127.6 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1998.015
ClassificationsPainting
On View
On viewCollections
DescriptionTwo black peacocks stand in a clearing on green ground and with a tree to the left. The peacock on the right fans out its tail, displaying a large green and gold design. The peacock on the left watches. Art nouveau image.- Women Artists Highlights
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