Maryland Yellow-throat (1882)
Edwin L. Sheppard1882 · Portrait
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Specifications
- Year
- 1882
- Nationality / school
- American
- Lifespan
- 1904
About the artwork
This page presents "Maryland Yellow-throat" (1882), created by Edwin L. Sheppard. Context for 1882: Japanese prints reached Europe in large numbers and influenced many artists, while photography changed what painting needed to do. In the 1890s, colour lithography and Art Nouveau made the illustrated poster a celebrated art form. The catalogue places it in Plants & Animals. The format is portrait. Plants & Animals, a short history: Naturalists and artists often worked together, especially on voyages and in published surveys of flora and fauna. Images of plants and animals are valued both for the care of their observation and for their decorative appeal.
"Maryland Yellow-throat" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
American, 1904
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