Snake and Butterfly

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701, hacia 1685–1697

The artwork features a snake and a butterfly. The snake is coiled on the right side, with a pattern of colors including reds, greens, blues, and creams, creating a textured appearance. To the left, a butterfly displays patterns and colors on its wings, with a mix of reds, blues, and creams. The background is a neutral, pale color, highlighting the detailed and colorful designs of the snake and butterfly. The snake and butterfly are positioned to draw the eye across the artwork.
Artista
Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701
Fecha
hacia 1685–1697
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
color etching and engraving inked à la poupée on laid paper
Medidas
17,2 × 45,8 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The artwork features a snake and a butterfly. The snake is coiled on the right side, with a pattern of colors including reds, greens, blues, and creams, creating a textured appearance. To the left, a butterfly displays patterns and colors on its wings, with a mix of reds, blues, and creams. The background is a neutral, pale color, highlighting the detailed and colorful designs of the snake and butterfly. The snake and butterfly are positioned to draw the eye across the artwork.

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701