Sitta europea

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892,

This is a drawing of two birds perched on branches. The artwork features two birds with distinct markings and colors, perched on a pair of intertwined branches with several green leaves. The birds have dark upper parts and lighter underparts with a sleek appearance. The branches are rendered in a delicate, detailed manner, curving elegantly across the page. The leaves add a touch of natural green, contrasting with the light background. The title "SITTA EUROPEA" is inscribed at the top.
Artiste
Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored etching on laid paper
Dimensions
35,5 × 23,9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a drawing of two birds perched on branches. The artwork features two birds with distinct markings and colors, perched on a pair of intertwined branches with several green leaves. The birds have dark upper parts and lighter underparts with a sleek appearance. The branches are rendered in a delicate, detailed manner, curving elegantly across the page. The leaves add a touch of natural green, contrasting with the light background. The title "SITTA EUROPEA" is inscribed at the top.

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892