Histrionicus torquatus, 1869
File — Box: 44, Folder: 865
Dates
- Creation: 1869
Physical Description
Full sheet pencil; watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel
General
Histrionicus histrionicus -- Harlequin Duck; arlequin plongeur, Pato arlequín. Alternate name on piece: Histrionicus torquatus [Harlequin duck] Layout study in charcoal, very rough Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. The color added, almost certainly by Richter, covers the roughness and gives an excellent impression of the intended effect.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository