Name/Title
Connecticut WarblerEntry/Object ID
JJA.2002.12aDescription
This hand-colored print is from the second edition of John James Audubon's, "The Birds of America." The print is titled, "Connecticut Warbler," and it is plate 99, no. 20. Shown are two birds, a male and a female. Both are perched on a gentiana saponaria plant with blue flowers. The female bird is perched above the male facing upward with her back exposed. The male is below her, facing to the right with his right wing open and yellow-gold belly shown. Image background has a slight beige tint. The print number is printed in the upper left corner and the plate number is printed in the upper right corner. Below the image is the following print: "Connecticut Warbler / 1. Male. 2. Female. / Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon F.R.S.F.L.S. / Lith.d & Printed & Col.d. by J. T. Bowen, Philad."Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Ink, WatercolorCollection
Tim Hoogasian CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Audubon, John James
Bowen, J. T., 1801-1856
Date made
1856Notes
Technique: LithographyLexicon
Search Terms
Art, Prints, Birds, Lithography, Lithographs, Warblers, Octavo BirdsDimensions
Height
10-1/4 inWidth
6-1/2 in