Drawings
Humming Bird or Crested Bird
Image not available
- Date
- ca. 1906
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1144
- Maker
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Designer
- designed by John Henry Dearle(Opens in new tab) (British, 1860–1932)
- Dimensions
- 14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paper
- Description
- Large tree branches interwoven with climbing vine with clusters of pink and blue floral sprays. Three birds perched at intervals - one with green head at left, central in pink and blue with crest on head like woodpecker, and small bird at right in yellow and blue. Criss-crossed geometric sketches in graphite on verso.
