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Canadian Titmouse

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

This is a painting of three birds perched on a leafy branch with red berries. The birds have detailed plumage, with a combination of brown, black, and white colors. One bird is shown feeding the young bird below it, while the third bird is perched higher on the branch.

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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

1945.8.194
Catalogue Raisonné

Birds of America, no. 194

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1827

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

Wikidata ID

Q65082934

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