Audubon as Artist: A New Look at the Birds of America

by Roberta J. M. Olson

"Olson deftly sketches a lively portrait of the man. . . . She gives us his rich inner life as well. . . . Riveting. . . . Refreshing."--Wall Street Journal

Exquisitely illustrated and innovative, an investigation of the artistic evolution of John James Audubon.

John James Audubon (1785-1851), artist, naturalist, and creator of the celebrated The Birds of America, is widely regarded as America's first exceptional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789148383
• ISBN13: 9781789148381
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.5" x 9.9"