Enicurus Scouleri (Little Forktail)

Britische Grafik 1820–1830,

This is a painting of a bird standing on the ground in a side profile view. The bird has black and white feathers, with a black head, back, and wings, a white band across the wings, a white rump, an elongated tail, and a slender bill. The legs are golden. The background is lightly sketched. The species name 'Enicurus Scouleri' is inscribed at the bottom. The style is reminiscent of John James Audubon.
Artiste
Britische Grafik 1820–1830
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions
54,4 × 35,3 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a painting of a bird standing on the ground in a side profile view. The bird has black and white feathers, with a black head, back, and wings, a white band across the wings, a white rump, an elongated tail, and a slender bill. The legs are golden. The background is lightly sketched. The species name 'Enicurus Scouleri' is inscribed at the bottom. The style is reminiscent of John James Audubon.

Britische Grafik 1820–1830