Querpedula, The Teal

Albert Flamen

Associated Names
Albert Flamen

Artist, Flemish, c. 1620 - 1669 or after

The image shows a slightly elevated point of view overlooking water, birds, and landscape. The horizon is visible with trees and a distant building. Birds, including one with outstretched wings, are in the foreground. Detailed cross-hatching is used for the birds. Rushes, a small building, and trees are seen near the water. Birds are scattered across the sky, adding dynamism. The color palette is monochromatic with dark ink against a light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1948.11.106

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 83


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Wikidata ID

Q65066984

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