A Green Woodpecker and a Sparrow in a Tree

Aert Schouman Netherlandish

mid-17th–late 17th century

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Title: A Green Woodpecker and a Sparrow in a Tree
Artist: Aert Schouman (Dutch, Dordrecht 1710–1792 The Hague)
Date: mid-17th–late 17th century
Medium: Watercolor and body-color, over traces of graphite; framing lines in graphite
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 1/2 × 10 13/16 in. (39.4 × 27.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Kenneth Grebinar, 2024
Object Number: 2024.629.17
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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