Urocissa cucullata

John Gould, probably 1850/1883

This is a painting of several birds perched on branches amidst foliage and flowers. The painting depicts a main bird with striking black, white, and grey plumage standing atop a branch with its long, striped tail feathers cascading down. The bird has a vibrant yellow beak and is surrounded by lush, green leaves and delicate, light-colored flowers. Below, another bird of similar markings appears perched on a lower branch. Additional flora, including more leaves and flowers, enhance the naturalistic setting. This is in the style of John James Audubon, reflecting his detailed and lifelike portrayal of avian subjects.
فنکار
John Gould
تاریخ
probably 1850/1883
قسم
Print
تکنیک
hand-colored lithograph
پیمائش
54.8 × 36.8 cm
ذخیرہ
National Gallery of Art, Washington
لائسنس
عوامی ملکیت, CC0

تصویر کی تفصیل

This is a painting of several birds perched on branches amidst foliage and flowers. The painting depicts a main bird with striking black, white, and grey plumage standing atop a branch with its long, striped tail feathers cascading down. The bird has a vibrant yellow beak and is surrounded by lush, green leaves and delicate, light-colored flowers. Below, another bird of similar markings appears perched on a lower branch. Additional flora, including more leaves and flowers, enhance the naturalistic setting. This is in the style of John James Audubon, reflecting his detailed and lifelike portrayal of avian subjects.

John Gould