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Drawing of Tree with Birds and Fruit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork features a tree with a reddish-brown trunk and branches. The tree has green leaves and red fruits. There are several clusters of red and blue fruits hanging from the branches. Multiple birds are perched on the branches. The birds have white bodies, with some having red and blue wings and tails. The background of the artwork is off-white. The artwork is surrounded by a thick black border. The image depicts a drawing of a tree with birds and fruit.

Artwork Details

Date
1770–1800
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
534 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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