Aristide Maillol's Nymph and Mallard Ducks Outside Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Close
Usage Conditions Apply
The Smithsonian Institution Archives welcomes personal and educational use of its collections unless otherwise noted. For commercial uses, please contact photos@si.edu.
Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image Print
 

Summary

Visitors to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in June not only saw Aristide Maillol's Nymph but also this wild mallard duck, proudly swimming with her young. A pair of mallards surprisingly had made the garden their home.

Subject

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Annual Report, 1975 - Opposite the Title page

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Reading Room, Annual Report, 1975

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1975

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Art
  • Animals
  • Sculpture
  • Art museums
  • Nymph
  • Birds
  • Exhibitions
  • Maillot, Aristide
  • Ducks
  • Ornithology
  • Art objects
  • Art--Exhibitions

Form/Genre

  • Exterior
  • Document

ID Number

SIA2011-1458

Physical description

Number of Images: 1 ; Color: Black and White; Size: 6w x 9h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Document

Full Record

View Full Record