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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Hippopotamus

Samuel Daniell
1775-1811

Hippopotamus

12 1/2 x 17 5/8 inches (317 x 448 mm)
Watercolor over graphite on paper.
1977.28

Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Peter McBean.

Notes
Watermark: the date 1794.
Study for pl. 12 in Daniell's "African Scenery and Animals", London, 1804.
Associated names
Spector, Stephen, 1946-, former owner.
McBean, Peter, Mrs., donor.
Daniell, Samuel, 1775-1811. African scenery and animals.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 260.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department