Title
"The Turkey Shoot"
Object Type
Creator
Date
1875
Description
A PAINTING ON PANEL GENRE SCENE ENTITLED "THE TURKEY SHOOT" BY JULIAN SCOTT (American, 1846-1901). A painting depicting a winter turkey shoot with male figures gathered in foreground and a central crouched figure fires into a distant grove of trees. A village is depicted off to left in perspective and snow covered mountainous landscape fills the furthest background. Signed and dated "Julian Scott, 1875" in lower right hand corner. The giltwood frame includes an engraved brass plaque at center reads: "Julian Scott, The Turkey Shoot, 1875".
Cultural Origin
American
Medium
Oil on panel
Extent
Framed: 15" x 19 1/4" Unframed: 10 3/4" x 14 3/4"
Collection
Source
Bequest of Mrs. Alletta Morris McBean.
Identifier
PSNC.8567
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