Franklins Marmot SquirrelJohn James Audubon · 1846
Acrylic On Canvas- WallArt
1846- 19th Century
71.0 x 55.0 cm
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
John James Audubon (1785 – 1851)
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About this artwork
- Title: Franklins Marmot Squirrel
- Artist: John James Audubon
- Year: 1846
- Original dimensions: 71.0 x 55.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Amon Carter Museum of American Art
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Main color: Putty
- Purpose: Statement
Questions & Answers
Is "Franklins Marmot Squirrel" typical of what John James Audubon usually created?
"Franklins Marmot Squirrel" depicts marmot squirrel, audubon, wildlife, bird, habitat, 19th century, north america, while John James Audubon's recorded themes are romanticism, observation, natural history, american identity, exploration, record, scientific detail, artistic rendering. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.
What explains the copyright situation of "Franklins Marmot Squirrel" by John James Audubon?
The copyright status of "Franklins Marmot Squirrel" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1851.
How much light do the colors of "Franklins Marmot Squirrel" appear to reflect?
The luminance recorded for "Franklins Marmot Squirrel" by John James Audubon is luminous.