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Source Description
Strother, a native of Martinsburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), trained in New York and later in France and Italy. Returning to America in 1844, he spent a winter in Baltimore, and then settled in Martinsburg. Strother specialized in illustrations for books and magazines, most notably "Harper's Monthly."
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
7551
label
Three Turkeys
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obj
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object
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3
Source metadata
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7551
sourceUrl
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Three Turkeys
description
Strother, a native of Martinsburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), trained in New York and later in France and Italy. Returning to America in 1844, he spent a winter in Baltimore, and then settled in Martinsburg. Strother specialized in illustrations for books and magazines, most notably "Harper's Monthly."
provenance
William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1859
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
drawings (visual works)
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3
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3
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import
dimensions
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cm
width
8
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14.1
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 1/8 x W: 5 9/16 in. (8 x 14.1 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Inscription] below: March 15th
1859
Clarke Co
Va.
med
pencil and wash
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6500
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EAN
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none
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1
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photo
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no
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photo
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4b8b7251ef2b13f6
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no
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photo
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