DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Peacock Feather

c. 1879-1882

Artists

Charles Herbert MooreArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and gouache on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

30.5 x 24.6 cm (12 x 9 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1917.

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