Saint Mark's Square (right panel): Feeding the Pigeons
Artist | Henry Bacon (American, 1839–1912) |
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Title | Saint Mark's Square (right panel): Feeding the Pigeons |
Date | 1881 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | Overall: 17 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (45.4 x 21 cm) Framed: 21 1/4 × 12 × 1 1/2 in. (54 × 30.5 × 3.8 cm) |
Credit Line | Morton and Marie Bradley Memorial Collection, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
Accession Number | 91.211 |
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A young woman leans against a column while a group of pigeons surround her. She has one hand gathering her skirts and the other is extended towards a pigeon in midair. Two buckets are nearby at her feet.
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