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

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

The Bird Trap

Antonio Paoletti
1834-1912

The Bird Trap

5 15/16 x 9 1/4 inches (150 x 235 mm)
Watercolor on paper.
2013.9:8

Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Originally on page 8 of the Braham Album compiled by C.B. Braham, a musician, and presented to his sister Frances Countess Waldegrave.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed: Antonio Paoletti.
Associated names
Braham, Charles Bampfylde, 1823-1884, former owner.
Waldegrave, Frances Elizabeth Anne Braham, Countess, 1821-1879, former owner.
Lee, Edward, 1833-1904, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department