SKETCH FOR "THE INTRUDING CAMEL"
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Sketch for "The Intruding Camel"

ca. 1878

Medium
Pen and black ink on paper
Classification
Animals
Culture
USA
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Credit line
Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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About this work

Top; center, profile of camel, shocked, neck stretched over and under his body; right, profile of figure with stick in hand, yelling at camel; right, pyramid in the distance. Left, front of camel holding umbrella. Raining.