Louisiana Heron NYHS - Oppenheimer Edition
Name/Title
Louisiana Heron NYHS - Oppenheimer EditionEntry/Object ID
JJA.2024.1.30Description
This print is a New York Historical Society Oppenheimer Edition that is a facsimile of John James Audubon's "Louisiana Heron" painting which was used to create the print in The Birds of America. In this print, a standing Tricolored Heron is delicately picking at its plumage. The bird is in a swampland environment with water and large trees in the background.Artwork Details
Medium
water color, InkSubject
Tricolored HeronSubject Place
Location
FloridaCollection
John James Audubon Museum Collection, Martin Sidor CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
John James Audubon (1785-1851)
New York Historical Society