This is a drawing of sketches of birds and figures. The drawing is a collection of quick, loose sketches spread across two panels. On the left panel, various outlines and partial shapes of birds are scattered across the page. Their forms are outlined with simple, fluid pencil strokes capturing different poses. The right panel contains sketched figures wearing wide-brimmed hats with basic outlines and suggested features. Additional avian sketches appear on this side as well, interspersed with the figures. The sketches are light and spontaneous, suggesting they may be studies or preliminary drawings capturing movement and posture.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1886
- Medium
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4016 × 3077 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original