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C1917
ECLECTUS PARROT
Artist:
Roland Green (1896 - 1972)
One of the few lithographic images of the Australian Eclectus parrot. Distribution: QLD. Rainforest of eastern Cape York. First described by Muller Syst. Nat. Suppl. 1776. English painter, etcher, illustrator of birds and wild life. Studied at Rochester School of … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
ECLECTUS PARROT
Date:
C1917
Artist:
Roland Green (1896 - 1972)
Engraver:
Witherby & Co
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Lithograph with original hand colouring.
Image Size:
240mm
x 335mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1917
Description:
One of the few lithographic images of the Australian Eclectus parrot. Distribution: QLD. Rainforest of eastern Cape York. First described by Muller Syst. Nat. Suppl. 1776. English painter, etcher, illustrator of birds and wild life. Studied at Rochester School of Art. He held many one man shows in London, especially at the Ackerman Galleries. This image is from the last great bird series, The Birds of Australia done by G. Matthew’s. It was the last to use the hand colouring rather than colour printed lithography. Original lithograph. Rare.
