Caption

Dead bird, print, Dead, decomposing bird., date: ''79', signature: 'KEES STOOP', inscription: '1e STAAT', print maker: Kees Stoop (signed by artist), c. 1975 - in or before 1977, Kees Stoop, printmaker, paper, etching, height 185 mm x width 180 mm, height 147 mm x width 147 mm, birds (dying animal, death of animal, dead animal), A detailed black and white etching showing a dense cluster of feathers, twigs, and foliage forming the shape of a lumpy bird-like form lying on a textured surface, with a long pointed beak extending to the right, layered plumage and tangled stems across the body, visible clawed toes and intertwined roots beneath, and scattered leaves and delicate vegetation around the edges, rendered in fine cross-hatched lines and stippled shading against a lightly mottled background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A81_317

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.0Mb (6.2Mb) / 14.7in x 14.8in / 4401 x 4449 (300dpi)

Keywords

Dead bird print Dead decomposing bird date 79 signature Kees Stoop inscription 1e STAAT print maker signed artist c 1975 - 1977 printmaker paper etching height 185 mm x width 180 mm height 147 mm x 147 mm birds dying animal death animal dead animal detailed black white showing dense cluster feathers twigs foliage forming shape lumpy bird- form lying textured surface long pointed beak extending right layered plumage tangled stems across body visible clawed toes intertwined roots beneath scattered leaves delicate vegetation edges rendered fine cross-hatched lines stippled shading lightly mottled background