Ein Rosenbrustkernknacker an einem Nagel hängend

Deutsche Grafik 1750–1790, um 1760

The image shows a bird hanging upside down by a piece of twine tied to its foot and a nail. The bird has plumage with soft pink, white, grey, and black colors. The background is dark brown, and a fly is visible to the left of the bird. The bird is in the center of the image, with its wings and tail feathers extending outward, while the nail and twine are at the top.
Künstler
Deutsche Grafik 1750–1790
Datierung
um 1760
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
watercolor and gouache on vellum on old mount
Maße
19,3 × 14,6 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a bird hanging upside down by a piece of twine tied to its foot and a nail. The bird has plumage with soft pink, white, grey, and black colors. The background is dark brown, and a fly is visible to the left of the bird. The bird is in the center of the image, with its wings and tail feathers extending outward, while the nail and twine are at the top.

Deutsche Grafik 1750–1790