This is a painting of a cormorant perched on a branch by the water. The cormorant is detailed with an elongated neck, sharp beak, and green plumage with orange accents. It is gripping the branch with its talons. In the background, there are trees, a pastel sky, and more cormorants on the water. The painting captures the serenity of the cormorant's habitat.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1835
- Medium
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4003 × 2938 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original