The Bird
Summary
This print shows a white bird in flight above a nest with three eggs in it. The bird is in the upper right part of the composition and flies towards the left. In the lower left of the composition is an arrangement of dark shapes which could be a tree trunk, on top of which is a lighter area with spiked edges suggesting a nest. The eggs are shown by their dark curved shadows. The lithograph is done in different shades of brown on cream coloured paper.
Object Name
The Bird
Creators Name
Date Created
1956
Dimensions
print: 34.2cm x 50.8cm
support: 40.3cm x 55.9cm
accession number
1958.947
Collection Group
Support
paper
Medium
Lithograph
Credit
Purchased