Chapter XII "The Animal Village," "A Huge Crab Crawled on the Sand Bar"

Reginald Birch

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Reginald Birch (American, born London, England, 1856–1943). Chapter XII "The Animal Village," "A Huge Crab Crawled on the Sand Bar", 1940. Black ink with touches of white correction fluid on heavy wove paper, Sheet: 19 13/16 x 15 1/16 in. (50.3 x 38.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of William G. Lord, 68.225.18. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Chapter XII "The Animal Village," "A Huge Crab Crawled on the Sand Bar"

Date

1940

Medium

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

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 19 13/16 x 15 1/16 in. (50.3 x 38.3 cm)

Signatures

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

Inscriptions

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: ' Chap XI / " "a huge crab crawled up on the sand bar + / spreading its long claws etc etc -" '

Credit Line

Gift of William G. Lord

Accession Number

68.225.18

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