Bachman's Warbler

1834

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

The image features two birds with yellow and gray plumage perched on a branch surrounded by lush green leaves and white flowers with bright yellow centers. The color palette includes vibrant greens and yellows alongside the neutral tones of the birds and the white of the flowers. The top bird is located towards the left side of the image, on a branch above the flowers, while the second bird is positioned near the bottom right, amidst the greenery and closer to the flowers.

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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

    1945.8.185

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Birds of America, no. 185


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1827

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

Wikidata ID

Q65082893

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