Caption

Two birds by flower branches, Chinese women, flowers and birds, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 10, 12, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Pieter Schenk (II) (possibly), Amsterdam, after print by anonymous (possibly), 1727 - 1775, after print by, paper, etching, height 255 mm x width 162 mm, flowers, birds, trees (flowers, blossom, blossoming), A vertical ink drawing of intertwined flowering stems and leaves filling the frame, with stylized daisy-like blossoms and clusters of smaller buds arranged along curving branches; a long-tailed bird perches on an upper branch with detailed feather markings and an open beak, while another bird stands on the ground with visible wing and tail feathers; thin stems, elongated leaves with prominent veins, and rounded petaled flowers are rendered in fine linear strokes against a light background, enclosed by a simple rectangular border.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B27_231

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.6Mb (7.7Mb) / 9.8in x 15.2in / 2952 x 4572 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two birds flower branches Chinese women flowers birds print album page ornamental print Series number 10 12 Print part album printmaker Pieter Schenk Ii Amsterdam anonymous 1727 - 1775 paper etching height 255 mm x width 162 mm trees blossom blossoming vertical ink drawing intertwined flowering stems leaves filling frame stylized daisy- blossoms clusters smaller buds arranged curving branches long-tailed bird perches upper branch detailed feather markings open beak another bird stands ground visible wing tail feathers thin stems elongated leaves prominent veins rounded petaled flowers rendered fine linear strokes light background enclosed simple rectangular border