Callipharus nigriventris (Black-bellied Hummingbird)

John Gould,

This is a painting of four hummingbirds interacting with a flowering plant. The hummingbirds are depicted in vibrant hues of greens, browns, and whites, with iridescent feathers. The birds are gathered around a delicate branch with leaves and a white flower. The background transitions in subtle pastel shades, emphasizing the natural setting. The composition highlights the dynamic nature of the hummingbirds.
Artiste
John Gould
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions
56,1 × 38,8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a painting of four hummingbirds interacting with a flowering plant. The hummingbirds are depicted in vibrant hues of greens, browns, and whites, with iridescent feathers. The birds are gathered around a delicate branch with leaves and a white flower. The background transitions in subtle pastel shades, emphasizing the natural setting. The composition highlights the dynamic nature of the hummingbirds.

John Gould