Ruffed Grouse NYHS - Oppenheimer Edition
Name/Title
Ruffed Grouse NYHS - Oppenheimer EditionEntry/Object ID
JJA.2024.1.13Description
This print is a New York Historical Society Oppenheimer Edition that is a facsimile of John James Audubon's "Ruffed Grouse" painting which was used to create the print in The Birds of America. In this print, three ruffed grouses are featured with two reaching up to eat small berries. The third is looking to the right featuring more of the bird's neck breast and feet while the other two are featuring the under belly and back wings. Various foliage surrounds the birds.Artwork Details
Medium
water color, InkSubject
Ruffed GrousesCollection
John James Audubon Museum Collection, Martin Sidor CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
John James Audubon (1785-1851)
New York Historical Society