Hooded Warbler

1831

Robert Havell after John James Audubon

Associated Names
Robert Havell, Jr.

Artist, American, born England, 1793 - 1878

John James Audubon

Artist After, American, 1785 - 1851

This is a painting of two birds perched on branches. The artwork features two Hooded Warblers perched on different types of branches. The upper bird has a yellow underbelly, green wings, and a black hood. The lower bird also has vibrant colors. The branches have green leaves, white flowers, and elongated seed pods. The background is minimalist, focusing on the details of the birds and foliage. This is in the style of John James Audubon.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Walter B. James

  • Accession Number

    1945.8.110

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Birds of America, no. 110


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1827

  • Audubon, John James. The Birds of America. London: 1827-1838.

Wikidata ID

Q65082643

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