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A bunch of macaw feathers shading from red at the top to yellow, green and blue below, with their shafts picked out. White ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
A bunch of macaw feathers shading from red at the top to yellow, green and blue below, with their shafts picked out. White ground.

Birds

Macaw feathers

Artist
Francesco Munari
Series
Birds
Type
Original drawing
Availability
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Medium
Pen, pencils and acrylic paint

From the “Birds” series. Portraits of birds in pen, pencil and acrylic paint: raptors, songbirds, tropical and water birds, studied feather by feather.

A drawing by Francesco Munari, an Italian artist born in Mezzolombardo (Trento) in 1972 who works in pen, pencils and acrylic paint. Original hand drawing; for information about this work or for a similar commission, write to the artist.

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Male zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) on a wooden perch, with an orange cheek, red bill, chestnut flanks and a barred tail. Pale ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
Zebra finch on a perchMale zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) on a wooden perch, with an orange cheek, red bill, chestnut flanks and a barred tail. Pale ground.
A pair of mandarin ducks (Aix galericulata) on a branch: the drake in colour with its sail feathers, the hen in grey. Colour on a pale ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
Mandarin ducksA pair of mandarin ducks (Aix galericulata) on a branch: the drake in colour with its sail feathers, the hen in grey. Colour on a pale ground.
Common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) in flight with open wings, grey and coppery brown plumage, orange feet on a branch. Dense hatching on a white ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
Cuckoo in flightCommon cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) in flight with open wings, grey and coppery brown plumage, orange feet on a branch. Dense hatching on a white ground.
Bird with blue and violet plumage, a coppery breast and a long tail, perched among thin branches and green leaves. Coloured hatching on a white ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
Blue bird among the branchesBird with blue and violet plumage, a coppery breast and a long tail, perched among thin branches and green leaves. Coloured hatching on a white ground.
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) in profile on a twig, with a turquoise blue back, ochre yellow breast and orange feet. Soft pale background. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
KingfisherKingfisher (Alcedo atthis) in profile on a twig, with a turquoise blue back, ochre yellow breast and orange feet. Soft pale background.
Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) with its head turned back, deep blue neck, a crest of blue feathers and a green tail with blue eyespots. Fine coloured hatching. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
PeacockPeafowl (Pavo cristatus) with its head turned back, deep blue neck, a crest of blue feathers and a green tail with blue eyespots. Fine coloured hatching.