Fedoa Americana pectore ruso

Britische Grafik 1705–1770, 1740

This is a painting of a bird perched on a branch. The artwork features a bird with a pink-hued neck and a darker brown body adorned with spots, sitting on a thin, bare branch. The bird has a long tail that extends downwards. The background is simple and free of distractions, focusing on the bird and branches. The branch the bird is perched on has a few sprouting leaves. The painting has a use of color and detail, presenting a depiction of the bird.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1705–1770
Date
1740
Type
Print
Medium
hand-colored etching on laid paper
Dimensions
23.5 × 18.6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of a bird perched on a branch. The artwork features a bird with a pink-hued neck and a darker brown body adorned with spots, sitting on a thin, bare branch. The bird has a long tail that extends downwards. The background is simple and free of distractions, focusing on the bird and branches. The branch the bird is perched on has a few sprouting leaves. The painting has a use of color and detail, presenting a depiction of the bird.

Britische Grafik 1705–1770