Winter Hawk

Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas I, 1829

This is a painting of a hawk capturing a frog amidst tall grasses. The hawk has its wings spread wide and beak open while seizing the frog with its talons. The bird's plumage is detailed, with a mix of browns, whites, and blacks. The tall grasses in the background add to the natural setting. The painting captures a moment of drama in the wildlife.
Nghệ sĩ
Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas I
Niên đại
1829
Loại
Print
Kỹ thuật
hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
Bộ sưu tập
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Giấy phép
Phạm vi công cộng, CC0

Mô tả hình ảnh

This is a painting of a hawk capturing a frog amidst tall grasses. The hawk has its wings spread wide and beak open while seizing the frog with its talons. The bird's plumage is detailed, with a mix of browns, whites, and blacks. The tall grasses in the background add to the natural setting. The painting captures a moment of drama in the wildlife.

Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas I