Widow Bird Comic Natural History Human Race 1851
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Widow Bird Comic Natural History Human Race 1851
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Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1824 1882 1851 Bayonne Color Lithography Comic Natural History Henry Louis Stephens Human Race New Jersey Pennsylvania Philadelphia
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This print from the Liszt Collection titled "Widow Bird Comic Natural History Human Race 1851" transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the artistic genius of Henry Louis Stephens. The color lithography technique employed in this piece brings out the vibrant hues and intricate details that make it truly mesmerizing. The artwork showcases a widow bird, known for its long tail feathers and remarkable courtship displays. However, what sets this particular depiction apart is its incorporation into a comic natural history scene involving the human race. This unexpected juxtaposition adds an element of whimsy and intrigue to the composition. Stephens' skillful use of watercolor and gum mediums further enhances the visual appeal of this print. The delicate brushstrokes create depth and texture, while also capturing the essence of each character portrayed in vivid detail. As an American artist hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Stephens demonstrates his mastery through this unique creation. His ability to seamlessly blend elements from nature with those from everyday life reflects his keen observation skills and imaginative spirit. Measuring at 11 x 7 1/16 inches (28 x 179 cm), this print is not only visually stunning but also serves as a testament to Stephens' artistic legacy. It stands as a reminder of his contributions to Bayonne, New Jersey's art scene during his lifetime (1824-1882).
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