Cormorant 1891

"Cormorant" is a black and white illustration by Norwegian artist Theodor Kittelsen, created in 1891. The artwork features a dramatic scene of cormorants perched on a rocky cliff overlooking a calm sea. Kittelsen's signature style is evident in the detailed depiction of the birds, their silhouettes stark against the light-filled sky and water. The composition evokes a sense of solitude and the raw beauty of nature, characteristic of his work. Kittelsen's art is renowned for its enchanting blend of naturalism and whimsical elements.