Flamingos and Shells
Deutsche Grafik 1830–1850, publicado en 1833/1839
- Artista
- Deutsche Grafik 1830–1850
- Fecha
- publicado en 1833/1839
- Tipo
- Estampa
- Técnica
- hand-colored (?) engraving
- Colección
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencia
- Dominio público, CC0
Descripción de la imagen
Two-section bird's-eye view illustration. Top section: hazy horizon, light blue sky merges with sea, rocky formation with shells. Mollusk extending towards the right. Additional shells scattered. Delicate, precise brushstrokes. Lower section: large pink flamingo with orange accent feathers on green land. Ocean with mountain range in the distance. Soft, swirling clouds in the sky. Other flamingos by shore near a small boat. Soft color palette with earthy tones and gentle blues.