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Butterfly
Butterfly

Butterfly

Artist/Maker Albert Bierstadt United States, born Germany, 1830 - 1902
MediumOil on Paper
Dimensions4 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (11.4 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift In memory of Rosine Smith Sammons
Object numberM2014.019
ClassificationsPainting
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DescriptionAs a parlor game or trick, Bierstandt made elaborate butterfly designs and handed them out to patrons.
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