Chickens

Nicholas Winfield Scott Leighton, American, 1847 - 1898

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Oil on canvas

Overall: 9 7/16 × 12 15/16 in. (24 × 32.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert A. and Dorothy H. Goldberg

P.987.34.33

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed lower left: Scott Leighton; inscribed in graphite, on reverse frame, upper left: #4 lower/ Right of window EAST; numbered in ball point pen on reverse frame: GG487; gallery label on reverse frame, center left: Noyes & Blakeslee Art Galleries

Provenance

Dorothy E. Huffman Goldberg (1917-1997) and Robert A. Goldberg (1918-1997), North Conway, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1987.

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