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The Pond: Snipes and Frog
The Pond: Snipes and Frog

The Pond: Snipes and Frog

Artist/Maker William Jacob Hays Sr. United States, 1830 - 1875
Date1862
MediumOil on Canvas
Dimensionsimage: 8 × 12 in. (20.3 × 30.5 cm) frame: 14 3/4 × 18 3/4 in. (37.5 × 47.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the 1999 Collectors Circle, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1999.108
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
DescriptionSigned and dated lower left: W.J. Hays 1862. Snipes and frogs in a pond surrounded by plants and grass. The vegetation towers over the animals.
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