Canada Jay
Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II, 1831
- Artista
- Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II
- Fecha
- 1831
- Tipo
- Estampa
- Técnica
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- Colección
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencia
- Dominio público, CC0
Descripción de la imagen
Two Canada jays are perched on a branch amidst vibrant oak leaves. Each bird displays distinct plumage of gray and white. The color palette includes earthy tones with deep reds, rusty oranges, soft greens, and muted browns, complemented by the grays and whites of the birds. The birds are positioned near the center, with one facing left and the other facing right, both nestled against the green and rust-colored leaves forming a swirling background pattern.