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Merganser, Hooded
Lophodytes cucullatus

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Merganser, Hooded
Context: Framed, in Fuertes Room, Brewster Wing of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology.. The paintings in the Fuertes Room were commissioned by Frederick Foster Brewster for the study of his 66 room Tudor-style manor house in New Haven, Connecticut, built in 1909. The study was paneled with Java teak in which were set twenty-four Fuertes paintings, ranging in size from 19"x28" to 37"x100." Brewster bequeathed the paintings and the interior of his study to the Laboratory of Ornithology.
Date: 1911
Location: Laboratory of Ornithology
Medium: Oil paint
ID Number: 1222
Size: 26" x 35"
Support: Canvas
Type: Oil paintings
Title: Hooded Merganser