Plate 165, Black Duck
Name/Title
Plate 165, Black DuckEntry/Object ID
JJA.1999.22.23Description
This is one print from a set of modern reproductions of Audubon's original watercolor paintings owned by the New York Historical Society. The set is number 380 out of a limited edition of 750 sets. The prints are numbered according to their own system. These are contained in a two drawer, walnut cabinet with brass pulls.This print is plate 165, titled "Black Duck." The print depicts a male and female duck along a bank, with grasses in the immediate background at the viewer's right. The female has its wing raised. The New York Historical Society is listed in the copyright information at the bottom right edge of the image.Collection
John James Audubon Museum CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Audubon, John James
American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc.