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Study of a Fowl Head and Neck, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (pen & ink and graphite on paper)
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Study of a Fowl Head and Neck, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (pen & ink and graphite on paper)
XYC262893 Study of a Fowl Head and Neck, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (pen & ink and graphite on paper) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); 25.7x20.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA
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This print showcases a remarkable study of a fowl's head and neck, captured in the late 18th century by the renowned artist George Stubbs. The intricate details of this anatomical exposition are brought to life through pen and ink, as well as graphite on paper. Stubbs, an accomplished English artist and anatomist, dedicated his career to exploring the internal anatomy of various creatures. In this particular piece, he compares the structure of a human body with that of both a tiger and a common fowl. The lateral view presented here allows us to delve into the fascinating intricacies of avian anatomy. Measuring at 25.7x20.6 cm, this artwork is part of Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection in the United States. Its presence within this esteemed collection speaks volumes about its artistic significance. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from centuries past, we are reminded not only of Stubbs' exceptional talent but also his profound understanding of biology and nature itself. Through his artistry, he invites us to appreciate the beauty found within every creature's form. This print serves as a testament to Stubbs' enduring legacy as one of Britain's most celebrated artists. It offers viewers an opportunity to marvel at both art and science intertwined seamlessly on paper—a true treasure from our collective history.
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