Indiana University Indiana University Art Museum Bloomington Indiana 47405 Accession Number: 91.215
Date:
1852
Notes:
"An American Picture-Gallery: Recent Gifts from Morton C. Bradley, Jr.," Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Art Museum, 1992, no. 5.
Summary:
Scene depicting the top of a church tower with a young boy leaning out over the edge to scoop up eggs from a rook's nest precariously balanced atop a clock support. Behind him a young girl leans out over him, holding his shirt to keep his from falling forward. In the background a flock of birds hovers over the tower.