Tortoise
The image depicts a drawing of a turtle titled "Tortoise" by an unidentified artist. The turtle's head and limbs are white with black and pink details. Its shell is light-brown, made up of large, rounded scales. The turtle's front and back legs are yellow with light-brown spots. The background of the image is a light-brown color with darker brown lines running through it, resembling aged paper. There are several lines of writing on the image, including one in the top-right corner and another down the left side. The image looks aged with folding lines.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 584 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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