The image features elongated, flowing shapes extending from an open window on the left. These shapes lead into a main form resembling a flying creature with a long neck and pointed beak. The creature's wings stretch outwards, creating a sense of movement. Below, there are clusters of detailed flowers. The juxtaposition of the flying figure with the floral elements creates visual tension.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1878/1880
- Medium
- etching and aquatint in black on chine collé
- Dimensions
- 5134 × 2279 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original