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Historical Neighbors

Beaver (Castor canadensis)
Plaster cast with dry pigment and acryloid BC72 finish prototype of ceramic beaver plaque on walls of Astor Place subway station
Reproduction (1999) by Farancz Painting and Conservation Studio, New York City, of original 1904 design by Grueby Faience Company of Boston
Collection of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Arts for Transit

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