Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Französische Grafik 1870–1879, 1870s

Two women are shown standing behind a slightly inclined fence, facing a group of colorful birds. The woman in the foreground has dark hair and a hat with a yellow decoration, wearing a dark dress with puffy sleeves and gloves. She has her chin resting on her hands. The second woman, behind her, wears a white hat with a veil and lighter-colored clothing. The background has lush foliage and larger trees on the right. Several vividly colored birds are in the foreground.
Artist
Französische Grafik 1870–1879
Date
1870s
Type
Print
Medium
color etching and aquatint on laid paper
Dimensions
18.8 × 20 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

Two women are shown standing behind a slightly inclined fence, facing a group of colorful birds. The woman in the foreground has dark hair and a hat with a yellow decoration, wearing a dark dress with puffy sleeves and gloves. She has her chin resting on her hands. The second woman, behind her, wears a white hat with a veil and lighter-colored clothing. The background has lush foliage and larger trees on the right. Several vividly colored birds are in the foreground.

Französische Grafik 1870–1879