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.
Artista
Britische Grafik 1820–1830
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
hand-colored lithograph
Dimensioni
54,4 × 35,3 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

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