Black-Backed Three-Toed Woodpecker
Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II, 1831/1833
- 艺术家
- Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II
- 年代
- 1831/1833
- 类型
- Painting
- 技法
- pencil and oil on canvas
- 尺寸
- 66.7 × 52.4 cm
- 收藏机构
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- 许可
- 公有领域, CC0
图片描述
This is a painting of three birds perched on a vertically positioned tree branch, with some small green and yellow leaves scattered around. The three birds display black-and-white plumage with yellow patches on their heads, and they have sharp black beaks. They perch on different areas of the branch, looking in different directions. The background consists of a dark brown landscape far below that fades into blue hills in the distance. Above the scene is a mostly gray sky with one patch of light blue in the upper right corner.