Musée No:218.017 family African Bird Study

African Bird Study

Horse Sketch

Artist: Gerritt Willem Dijsselhof

Date: 1824–1879

an entomologist and botanist with an interest mainly in ferns and orchids

Musée No:218.017 family African Bird StudyThe Bathers Artist: William Morris Hunt Date: 18241879 Morris Hunt was an American oil painter and sculptor born into a rich family in Vermont. Following the death of his father his mother moved the family to Europe in 1832. They lived in Switzerland, Rome and the south of France. He studied with Couture at the Ecole des Beaux Arts and then spent two years with Millet (and no doubt Charles Francois Daubigny) at the Barbizon School. On his return to