Carrier Pigeon (Pigeon Voyageur)

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Object Details

Artist
François Pompon, French, b. Saulieu, 1855–1933
Date
1926
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
12 x 4 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (30.5 x 10.5 x 25.6 cm)
Collection Object Type
Sculpture
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number
66.4100

Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, sale 2240, 11 December 1963, no. 27, ill.
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 11 December 1963-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "The Animal in Art: Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum Collection," 17 November 1977-15 January 1978, no. 53.

LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974), p. 735.

Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Edition

Ed. Of 6

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