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#WorldPuffinDay :
Jessica Eggers (South Africa)
Atlantic #Puffins , 2026
Pen & Ink, Watercolor & Gouache on heavyweight paper
https://www.instagram.com/p/DVeEkzQDH5K/?igsh=eml6dXhhZTZ0dmhr
#BirdsInArt #WomenArtists #SciArt

Art History Animalia 4d ago

#WorldPuffinDay :
Suzie Zuzek (USA, 1920–2011)
Drawing, #Puffins, 1981
Made for Key West Hand Print Fabrics, Inc.; Client: Lilly Pulitzer, Inc.
Brush & watercolor, pen & black ink, graphite on paper
H x W: 25.4 × 19.1 cm
Cooper Hewitt 2019-11-4 https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/2318796431/
#BirdsInArt #WomenArtists

Art History Animalia 4d ago

Happy #WorldPuffinDay !
Tufted #puffin feast bowl, c. 1900
#Tlingit culture, Sitka, Alaska
Wood, paint, fur
L 44 x W 16 x H 16 cm
Smithsonian NMAI display (14/6849)
#IndigenousArt #NativeAmericanArt #FirstNationsArt
#BirdsInArt

Art History Animalia Apr 6

Rut Bryk (Finnish, 1916-1999)
#Easter Bird, c. 1950
Glazed stoneware plaque, 31.5 x 33.5 cm
https://www.bukowskis.com/en/auctions/628/85-rut-bryk-a-stoneware-plaque-easter-bird-finland-ca-1950
#BirdsInArt #WomenArtists

Art History Animalia Apr 2

For #InternationalBirdDay 🕊️:
Omocha-e (toy print), Monozukushi-e (themed reference print): #Birds by Yoshiki
1. n.d. (mid-19th c.) 2. 1852
Japan National Diet Library:
https://dl.ndl.go.jp/pid/1308017
https://dl.ndl.go.jp/pid/1308018
#JapaneseArt #BirdsInArt

Art History Animalia Apr 2

For #InternationalBirdDay : bird party!
f.211r in BnF MS Français 9140: De proprietatibus rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, translated by Jean Corbichon, 1479-80.
Gallica BnF: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10532588f/f435.item
#BirdsInArt

Art History Animalia Apr 2

#BookRecommendation for #NationalBirdDay :
Bird: Exploring the Winged World (2021)
https://amzn.to/4j2qKfU
#BirdsInArt

Bird: Exploring the Winged World: Editors, Phaidon, Grouw, Katrina, Lobo, Jen: 9781838661403: Amazon.com: Books

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Art History Animalia Apr 1

#TwoForTuesday:
#Ostrich & #Cockatoo by pioneering Japanese graphic designer Hisui Sugiura (杉浦非水 Sugiura Hisui, 1876-1965) from his design collection Hisui Sosaku Zuanshu, 1926
National Diet Library Japan:
https://www.ndl.go.jp/en/imagebank/theme/hisuisosaku
#JapaneseArt #GraphicDesign #BirdsInArt