Rex Brasher collection, ca.1941.

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Rex Brasher collection, ca.1941.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58968698

The collection contains original artwork and colored prints of Brasher's work.

549 linear ft.

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7773229

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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Brasher, Rex, 1869-1960

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Born in 1869 in Brooklyn, New York, Rex Brasher was one of America's greatest bird painters. He painted almost twice as many North American birds as Louis Aggasiz Fuertes or John James Audubon. In 1924, while living at his homestead in Kent, Connecticut, Brasher finished his task of 47 years, paintings that included 1200 species and sub-species of birds listed on the American Ornithologists Union (AOU) Checklist of North American Birds. From the description of Rex Brasher collection,...