Three-Toed Woodpecker

Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II, 1832

This is a painting of three woodpeckers on a tree branch. The image shows three three-toed woodpeckers perched on a branched tree trunk, each bird displaying a lively posture that emphasizes their unique black and white plumage with a striking yellow crown. Details in their feathers and the bark provide texture and depth to the composition. Surrounding the birds are green and yellow leaves, adding to the natural surroundings.
Artista
Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II
Datazione
1832
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a painting of three woodpeckers on a tree branch. The image shows three three-toed woodpeckers perched on a branched tree trunk, each bird displaying a lively posture that emphasizes their unique black and white plumage with a striking yellow crown. Details in their feathers and the bark provide texture and depth to the composition. Surrounding the birds are green and yellow leaves, adding to the natural surroundings.

Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II