Légende
Ptarmigan against a Landscape, Witte, L. de fl. ca 1700–1750 painter. Dark tone. Dark sapphire sky covered with gray clouds, a pink reflection on the horizon line. In the background on the right, a clump of trees. In the foreground on the left, a group of birds perched under a thistle: one gray bird sitting on the grass, two white birds standing grouped at its sides, a fourth gray bird with its head turned to the left positioned slightly behind, and a fifth white bird in flight heading to the right. 18th century; painting; height 95 cm, width 75.5 cm; origin unknown., A group of birds is depicted in a natural setting with a cloudy sky and distant trees; several birds on the ground show a mix of white, brown, gray, and cream feathers with varied patterns, while a single white bird with darker wing patches is captured midflight; surrounding vegetation includes tall green and dark green plants with long leaves and spiky edges, and the ground shows earthy brown and green tones with patches of grass; the sky transitions from deep blue to muted gray and soft dusky hues near the horizon.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A06_323
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
82.9Mo (3.2Mo) / 40.9cm x 50.8cm / 4827 x 6000 (300dpi)