1945, Washington, D.C. –
Paul Johnsgard
Bufflehead Duck (male)
acrylic, linden wood
1973
Gift of the Artist
Accession No: 2017.06.01
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Paul Johnsgard
Hibernating Harvest Mouse, the circular posture helps preserve body heat over winter
ink on paper
2003
14 × 16½”
Gift of the Artist
Accession No: 2019.42.01
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Paul Johnsgard
Black-Footed Ferret, adult peering out of prairie dog burrow
ink on paper
2004
14 × 16½”
Gift of the Artist
Accession No: 2019.42.02
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Paul Johnsgard
Black-Tailed Prairie Dog, obese adult prior to winter – the stored fat is used to help survive winter
ink on paper
2004
16½ × 14″
Gift of the Artist
Accession No: 2019.42.03
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Paul Johnsgard
Bushy-Tailed Wood Rat, in den with stored acorn, cactus fruits, and an old coin – illustrating storage behavior of “packrats”
ink on paper
2003
14 × 16½”
Gift of the Artist
Accession No: 2019.42.04
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