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A Bird's-Eye View, 1889. Oil on canvas.

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Oil on canvas · 25 3/4 x 32 in. (65.4 x 81.3 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Impressionism

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Museum title
A Bird's-Eye View
Artist
Theodore Robinson (1852–1896)
Date
1889
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
25 3/4 x 32 in. (65.4 x 81.3 cm)
Credit line
Gift of George A. Hearn, 1910
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1852–1896

Impressionism c. 1860–1900

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A Bird's-Eye View · Theodore Robinson, 1889
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