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The image shows a woman leaning over a fence observing birds in a dense foliage and tree background. The artistic technique involves detailed etching lines accentuating the woman's attire and the birds. The color palette is monochromatic with varying shades of black and gray. The setting captures a tranquil moment in a natural environment with a focus on the woman and the birds.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, etching on Japan paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.3

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · etching on Japan paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.3

This is a drawing of birds in a park or wooded area. The scene includes various birds near a latticed fence. The landscape is filled with lush foliage and trees. The drawing shows detailed lines depicting the birds' feathers and the patterns of leaves and branches. The birds seem at ease in the natural setting.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, etching and aquatint with roulette on wove paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.7

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · etching and aquatint with roulette on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.7

The image shows an illustration of two women in a garden-like setting, with only their upper bodies visible. The woman in the foreground leans against a netted fence, looking at birds on the ground. She has curly hair in an updo, covered by a flower-adorned hat, and wears a dark long-sleeve dress. The second woman stands behind and to the side, also looking ahead. She has hair under a hat and wears light robes. The background includes dense foliage.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, etching and aquatint on Japan paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.9

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · etching and aquatint on Japan paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.9

The image features two women shown standing from head to waist in a natural setting. The woman in the foreground is on the right, leaning her arms on a netted barrier. She has delicate facial features, intricate frilled hair, and wears a hat with floral decorations. She is dressed in textured, dark clothing. Behind her, the second woman is partially obscured by foliage, also wearing a flowing garment and a large decorative hat on her styled hair. Various exotic birds like peacocks and pheasants are depicted to the right of the women amidst trees and bushes. The background is filled with shrubs and leaves, creating a lush, ornate setting.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, etching and aquatint on laid paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.8

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · etching and aquatint on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.8

Two women are shown standing behind a slightly inclined fence, facing a group of colorful birds. The woman in the foreground has dark hair and a hat with a yellow decoration, wearing a dark dress with puffy sleeves and gloves. She has her chin resting on her hands. The second woman, behind her, wears a white hat with a veil and lighter-colored clothing. The background has lush foliage and larger trees on the right. Several vividly colored birds are in the foreground.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, color etching and aquatint on laid paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.10

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · color etching and aquatint on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.10

Two women are leaning over a wooden fence observing a group of birds. The woman in the foreground has detailed facial features and dark hair styled under a feather-adorned hat. She wears a dark long-sleeve dress with a high collar. Behind her, a woman with lighter features and a lighter hat observes as well. The background is filled with trees and foliage, creating a rich, textured setting resembling a garden or park. In front of the women, several birds with distinctive plumage can be seen perched or walking on the grass.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, etching with gray and black wash on tan wove paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.4

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · etching with gray and black wash on tan wove paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.4

The image shows two women in a partial side profile extending from the waist up. They are standing close together with one directly behind the other, both facing towards the right side of the frame, engaged in observing birds. The woman in the foreground has detailed facial features with a straight nose and distinct lips, and her hair is styled high, possibly with a hat or a lace headpiece on top. She is wearing a garment with voluminous, ruffled sleeves and elaborate detailing. The woman slightly behind her has similar styled features, wearing a headdress that drapes down her shoulders. The surrounding environment is depicted as a natural setting, with varied bird species on the ground, and trees in the background, suggesting a peaceful outdoor scene. The sketch is rendered in delicate pencil lines, giving a sense of texture and depth to the clothing and the background foliage.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, graphite on tracing paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.2

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · graphite on tracing paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.2

The image is an etching depicting two women behind a mesh fence. One woman is leaning forward against the fence, while the other woman stands slightly behind her. Both have their heads turned to the side. The woman in the foreground wears a hat with flowers and has styled hair in an updo, along with detailed clothing. The other woman also wears a hat and period attire. Birds are in the fenced area, and the background shows detailed foliage and trees, creating an outdoor setting. The etching is on a cream-colored mat with the title "Le Jardin d’Acclimatation" and the artist's name "Bracquemond" inscribed in the corners.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, etching on laid paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.5

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · etching on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.5

Two women are depicted from the waist up. They are positioned side by side, with one woman in the foreground leaning slightly forward, resting her arms on a lattice fence. Her facial features are lightly sketched, and she has her hair styled neatly back, adorned with a decorative hat featuring feathers or flowers. Her companion stands slightly behind her, casually leaning on the fence, with her face turned slightly to the viewer, gazing into the distance. This woman’s features are also finely depicted, and her hair is styled similarly, with a hat featuring a large plume. Both women are wearing dark-toned garments with full sleeves. There are several birds, like pheasants, on the grassy ground inside the fence. The background features dense foliage and trees.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, etching and aquatint with roulette on laid paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.6

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · etching and aquatint with roulette on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.6

The image shows two women from a side view. One woman is leaning slightly forward with her arms on a low fence, and the other woman stands behind her. The woman in front has a delicate facial profile and her hair is styled under a decorative hat. She appears to be holding something small in her hands. She is wearing a high-collared dress with intricate patterns. The second woman is wearing a hat as well, and her facial features are less distinct due to the angle. The setting is outdoors with foliage in the background, and birds are present, with several on the ground nearby.
Félix Bracquemond, Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden), 1870s, etching on Japan paper, The Helena E. M. Gunnarsson Fund, 2023.178.1

Au Jardin d'Acclimatation (In the Zoological Garden)

Félix Bracquemond · 1870s · etching on Japan paper ·  Accession ID  2023.178.1