Crested Titmouse

Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas I, 1828

This painting shows two birds perched on a pine branch. The birds have distinct coloring and postures, with one facing downward and the other shown from below. The branch is detailed with cones and needles, and the background is blank. The text identifies the birds as "Crested Titmouse," with a scientific notation of "Parus Bicolor." The artwork is created in the style of John James Audubon.
Kunstner
Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas I
Datering
1828
Type
Print
Teknikk
hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
Mål
100.2 × 67.3 cm
Samling
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lisens
Offentlig eiendom, CC0

Bildebeskrivelse

This painting shows two birds perched on a pine branch. The birds have distinct coloring and postures, with one facing downward and the other shown from below. The branch is detailed with cones and needles, and the background is blank. The text identifies the birds as "Crested Titmouse," with a scientific notation of "Parus Bicolor." The artwork is created in the style of John James Audubon.

Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas I