National Gallery of Art

Artwork Details 

Title: Arctic Hare
Dated: ca. 1841.
Medium: Pencil, watercolor, ink, and oil on paper.
Dimensions: 24 1/2 x 34 1/4 in. (62.2 x 87.0 cm)
Location: National Gallery of Art
City, State: Washington, D.C.
Provenance:
probably by inheritance to his son, John Woodhouse Audubon [1812-1862], Salem, New York; probably John Woodhouse Audubon's second wife, Caroline Hall Audubon [1811-1899], Salem, New York; probably their son, William Bakewell Audubon [1847-1932], Australia; by inheritance to his son, Leonard Benjamin Audubon [1888-1951], Sydney, Australia; sold 1950 to E.J.L. Hallstrom [1886-1970], Sydney, Australia; gift 1951 to NGA.