
AT-00001352
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The Squirrel
Inscriptions
Signed recto, bottom-left, on a fern, in brown paint: "S J Guy [in cypher]".
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Seymour Joseph Guy (American, born England, 1824–1910)
- Date
- 1860s–70s
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 51.3 × 35.6 cm (20 3/16 × 14 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- painting
- Place
- New York City
- Department
- Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Through prior acquisition of the Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection
- Accession no.
- 1989.502
Provenance
With Alexander Gallery, New York, by 1989 [incoming receipt, RX18098, Nov. 13, 1989; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1989.
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Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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