American Game-Bird Shooting: Quail
1910
About this artwork
This chromolithograph illustrates two quails in a naturalistic landscape setting. It is a plate taken from the book 'American Game-Bird Shooting' by John Mortimer Murphy.
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Louis Agassiz Fuertes was one of the most prolific and celebrated American bird artists of his time, often accompanying biological expeditions to document rare species. His work was highly regarded not just for its aesthetic quality but for his uncanny ability to capture the specific postures and personalities of birds, a skill he refined by keeping many species in captivity to observe them closely.
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American Game-Bird Shooting: Quail
Louis Agassiz Fuertes, 1910
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