This is a painting of two geese standing by a body of water. The painting features a pair of geese, with one in white plumage and the other in darker plumage. The white goose has a pink bill and long legs standing on brown ground by the water. The darker goose has a dark brown body with a white head and neck. Both birds are depicted with detailed feathers. The background shows a textured sky with clouds and a blue body of water, suggesting an outdoor setting. This is in the style of John James Audubon.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1837
- Medium
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- Dimensions
- 5432 × 3612 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original