Name/Title
Phillips WoodpeckerEntry/Object ID
JJA.2000.9aDescription
This colored lithograph was completed by J. T. Bowen in 1856 for the 2nd Octavo Version of John James Audubon's "The Birds of America". The image details two male woodpeckers with blue feet perched on a decaying tree branch. The bottom of the image bears an inscription reading: "Phillips Woodpecker / Males." The bottom-left reads: "Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon F.R.S.F.L.S." The bottom-right reads: "Lith. Printed & Cold. by J. T. Bowen, Philada." The top-left corner reads: "No52." The top-right corner reads: "PL 259."Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Watercolor, InkCollection
H. Neal Stoneback CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Audubon, John James
Bowen, J. T., 1801-1856
Manufacturer
John James Audubon; J. T. BowenDate made
1856Notes
Technique: LithographyLexicon
Search Terms
Prints and Drawings, Prints, Birds, Lithographs, Lithography, Woodpeckers, Octavo BirdsDimensions
Height
10-7/16 inWidth
6-7/8 in