Ducks c. 1870s - 1880s

"Ducks" is a graphite drawing on paper by American artist Andrew Fisher Bunner, created sometime between the 1870s and 1880s. The drawing depicts a series of sketches of ducks in various poses, from standing to swimming, showcasing Bunner’s keen observational skills and his ability to capture the movement and energy of his subjects. This work is a fine example of Bunner’s animal studies and demonstrates his talent for capturing the essence of his subjects through quick and expressive sketches.