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Artist/Maker (1785 – 1851)
Other Artist (1809 - 1860)

Northern Pintail (Anas acuta), Study for Havell pl. 227

1822
Watercolor, oil, pastel, black chalk, black ink, and graphite with touches of white lead pigment and glazing on paper, laid on card
Mat: 31 x 41 in. (78.7 x 104.1 cm)
Sheet (paper): 19 7/16 × 29 15/16 in. (49.4 × 76 cm)
Purchased for the Society by public subscription from Mrs. John J. Audubon
1863.17.227
DescriptionMale, right front; female, behind.
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Collections
  • Audubon's Watercolors for The Birds of America