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Give Up That Egg, 1891 (oil on canvas)

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HMA616126
Image title
Give Up That Egg, 1891 (oil on canvas)
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Artist
Beard, William Holbrook (1823-1900) / American
Location
The Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY, USA
Medium
oil on canvas
Date
1891 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
40.9x52 cms
Image description

Beard created humorous scenes of animals engaged in human activities that proved extremely popular and that often commented on human folly. Give Up That Egg depicts a protective goose protesting the mischief instigated by a brown bear, one of the artist's favorite characters.

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© Heckscher Museum of Art / August Heckscher Collection / Bridgeman Images
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animals / rural / eggs / nest / hiding / egg / thief / hissing / goose / geese / human / countryside / brown bear / anthropomorphism / stealing / Painting / Mzpainting
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Largest available format 5260 × 4209 px 13 MB
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Medium 1024 × 820 px 87 × 69 mm 1.2 MB

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