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Doe and Two Fawns

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait American, born England
1882
Not on view
This small sketch is the ninety-fifth painting recorded in a register kept by Tait of his sales. The picture was sold in 1882, the year it was painted, to a buyer identified as Reichard (possibly the art dealer Gustav Reichard of Reichard and Company, New York).

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Doe and Two Fawns
  • Artist: Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (American (born England), Liverpool 1819–1905 Yonkers, New York)
  • Date: 1882
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Oil on academy board
  • Dimensions: 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Darwin S. Morse, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.200.7
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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