Chapter I "The Animal Village" by Charles E. Lord "A Big Black Snake with a Hungry Eye"

Reginald Birch

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Reginald Birch (American, born London, England, 1856–1943). Chapter I "The Animal Village" by Charles E. Lord "A Big Black Snake with a Hungry Eye", 1940. Black ink with touches of white correction fluid on heavy wove paper, Sheet: 13 11/16 x 11 3/8 in. (34.8 x 28.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of William G. Lord, 68.225.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Chapter I "The Animal Village" by Charles E. Lord "A Big Black Snake with a Hungry Eye"

Date

1940

Medium

Black ink with touches of white correction fluid on heavy wove paper

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 13 11/16 x 11 3/8 in. (34.8 x 28.9 cm)

Signatures

Signed in black ink, lower left: "Birch / [circular symbol]"

Inscriptions

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Chap II / Page 12 'A big black snake with a hungry eye.'"

Credit Line

Gift of William G. Lord

Accession Number

68.225.4

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