Accession#:
2007OB-100
Title:
Pair of Ruddy Duck
Date:
2007
Artist - Creator:
Boyle, Syd
Artist - Creator Role:
Artist
Catalog Date:
02/19/2010
Catalog Type:
Archaeology
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Classification:
Object
Art
Art/Artists
Wildlife
Art
Art/Artists
Wildlife
Collection:
SBHS Objects Collection/Art
Description:
Two ruddy ducks sitting in a nesting position with their heads facing left have their back to the viewer. The duck on the left is brown with a speckled back and a white stripe running out from its blue beak. The duck on the right has a bluish fantail that is sticking up in the air with white beneath. It is otherwise dark brown with a lighter tan underbelly. He has a larger white blotch extending from his blue beak. Both have yellow eyes. Painted on piece of light brown driftwood that is somewhat oval in shape with a piece missing at the top left corner. Signed S.F. Boyle 81
Dimensions:
H-54 W-16 D-0.75 inches
Makers Mark:
Signed S. F. Boyle '81 in lower right corner
Material:
Driftwood/Paint
Medium:
Paint/Driftwood
Object ID:
2007OB-100-02
Object Name:
painting
People:
Boyle, Syd
Signed Location:
lower right front
Signed Name:
S. F. Boyle
Source:
Shawn Meyer
Subjects:
Art
Artist
WildLife
Artist
WildLife
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Pair of Ruddy Duck
Pair of Ruddy Duck