Uil op een tak (bubo lettii) 1878 - 1889
theovanhoytema
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caricature
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green background
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muted green
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animal portrait
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surrealism
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animal drawing portrait
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watercolour illustration
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surrealist
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green and neutral
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watercolor
"Uil op een tak (bubo lettii)" (Owl on a branch) is a detailed and realistic depiction of a Bubo lettii owl by Dutch artist Theo van Hoytema, created between 1878 and 1889. This watercolor on paper, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcases van Hoytema's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the owl's intricate plumage, piercing gaze, and powerful talons as it perches on a branch. The artwork's precise rendering of the owl's anatomy is characteristic of the naturalist art style, emphasizing scientific observation and accuracy.
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