Hooping Crane

Hooping Crane

Robert Havell Jr.

1835

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a hooping crane in a natural setting. The crane is the main focus, with simple surroundings. You can learn more about this type of artwork by looking at the work of another artist, but for now, check out the technique used here, which is similar to that found at the museum, specifically the National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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