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Stylized painting of a bird-like form with spread wings, in earthy tones and textured strokes
Night Bird
Stylized painting of a bird-like form with spread wings, in earthy tones and textured strokes

Night Bird

Artist Everett Franklin Spruce (American, 1908 - 2002)
Date1943
Mediumduco on hardboard
ClassificationsPainting
DimensionsObject Size HxW: 14 7/8 × 18 7/8 in.
Frame Size: 21 × 25 1/8 × 1 3/4 in. (53.3 × 63.8 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Hudson D. Walker from the Ione and Hudson D. Walker Collection
Object number1978.21.198
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