The Deer Hunt
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Originally installed as the overmantel above a fireplace, this rare outdoor scene has a history of having been made for a house in Fishkill, New York.
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Not on view
Originally installed as the overmantel above a fireplace, this rare outdoor scene has a history of having been made for a house in Fishkill, New York.
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Title: The Deer Hunt
Date: ca. 1750
Culture: American
Medium: Oil on wood
Dimensions: 20 3/4 x 27 1/4 in. (52.7 x 69.2 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1979
Object Number: 1980.360.7
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