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Britische Grafik 1870–1881,

This is a painting of a duck swimming in icy waters. The image shows a dark-colored duck positioned on a body of water surrounded by floating ice formations. The duck is in profile view with its wings slightly raised, featuring a serrated yellow-orange bill. The eye is detailed, with highlights on the feathers, indicating light reflections. In the background, there are outlines of clouds or mist, with a flock of birds flying in the distant sky. The painting is detailed and in the style of John James Audubon.
Künstler
Britische Grafik 1870–1881
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
hand-colored etching with text plate
Maße
sheet (etching): 24 × 14,6 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a painting of a duck swimming in icy waters. The image shows a dark-colored duck positioned on a body of water surrounded by floating ice formations. The duck is in profile view with its wings slightly raised, featuring a serrated yellow-orange bill. The eye is detailed, with highlights on the feathers, indicating light reflections. In the background, there are outlines of clouds or mist, with a flock of birds flying in the distant sky. The painting is detailed and in the style of John James Audubon.

Britische Grafik 1870–1881