Audubon Paintings and Prints from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art

About the exhibition

National Gallery of Art presented Audubon Paintings and Prints from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC in 1951. The exhibition presented Audubon paintings and prints from the National Gallery’s collection, retaining the particular object identities and techniques. Documented examples include John James Audubon’s Arctic Hare (c. 1841; pen and black ink and graphite with watercolor and oil paint on paper) and John Woodhouse Audubon’s Black-Footed Ferret (1840/1846; oil on canvas). The reconstructed checklist is partial, and exact opening and closing days remain unverified.

Also recorded as: Audubon Paintings and Prints from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.