Argus Pheasant (Argusianus Argus)

Britische Grafik 1851–1867, gepubliceerd 1850–1883

This is a painting of three pheasants in a lush, tropical forest. The birds are detailed with intricate patterns and eye-like spots on their feathers, resembling a peacock's tail. The background features green foliage, water with reflections, and rich, vibrant colors including browns, oranges, and varying shades of green.
Kunstenaar
Britische Grafik 1851–1867
Datering
gepubliceerd 1850–1883
Soort
Prent
Techniek
hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
Afmetingen
37,9 × 55,9 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This is a painting of three pheasants in a lush, tropical forest. The birds are detailed with intricate patterns and eye-like spots on their feathers, resembling a peacock's tail. The background features green foliage, water with reflections, and rich, vibrant colors including browns, oranges, and varying shades of green.

Britische Grafik 1851–1867