Wandlungen des Tages: Eine Vernunftehe

Französische Grafik 1815–1830, 1829

The artwork is a horizontal illustration depicting anthropomorphic figures in a pastoral setting. On the left, a figure with a bird's head, wearing a yellow and white striped jacket, brown pants, and a yellow hat, stands fishing by a pond. The water reflects blue and green hues, surrounded by greenery. On the right, another figure with a bird's head, adorned in a white and blue dress with a large hat decorated with pink feathers, sits on a bench. Beside them is a lute and an artist's palette on the ground. The background features trees and bushes. The text above reads "Les Métamorphoses du Jour" and below "Un mariage suivant les lois."
Künstler
Französische Grafik 1815–1830
Datierung
1829
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
Maße
25,4 × 31,9 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The artwork is a horizontal illustration depicting anthropomorphic figures in a pastoral setting. On the left, a figure with a bird's head, wearing a yellow and white striped jacket, brown pants, and a yellow hat, stands fishing by a pond. The water reflects blue and green hues, surrounded by greenery. On the right, another figure with a bird's head, adorned in a white and blue dress with a large hat decorated with pink feathers, sits on a bench. Beside them is a lute and an artist's palette on the ground. The background features trees and bushes. The text above reads "Les Métamorphoses du Jour" and below "Un mariage suivant les lois."

Französische Grafik 1815–1830