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Catching Rabbits
William Sidney Mount1839
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, & Carriages
Stony Brook, United States
Catching Rabbits was the first snow scene painted by the artist. Two boys have entered the woods on a crisp winter day to check on their rabbit trap. One holds high a plump victim, the other readies the trap for another catch.
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- Title: Catching Rabbits
- Creator: William Sidney Mount
- Date Created: 1839
- Location: Stony Brook, Long Island, New York, United States
- Physical Dimensions: 18 1/4"h x 21 1/4"w
- Provenance: Museum Purchase, 1958
- Subject Keywords: Long Island, Long Island artist, William Sidney Mount, genre painting, oil painting, rabbits, hunting, snow, winter, trapping, American artist
- Type: painting
- Medium: oil on canvas
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