Le vautour (The Vulture)
Rouseaud, Aristide · French
1895
- Medium
- cerograph (inkless embossment) on heavy japan paper
- Classification
- Portfolio
- Period
- 1876 to 1900
- Image size
- 12080 × 8879px
Description
The image displays a composition of faint, raised lines and shapes on a textured surface. The lines resemble the outline of a bird with outstretched wings or the imprint of leaves on a branch. These abstract outlines are visible against a uniform background.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).