Tag: swan

Young Swan by George Shiras

George Shiras 3rd :: Young swan suffering from lead poisoning. Published in Hunting wild life with camera and flashlight : a record of sixty-five years’ visits to the woods and waters of North America. Volume II, 1935. | src Memorial University of Newfoundland
George Shiras 3rd :: Young swan suffering from lead poisoning. Published in Hunting wild life with camera and flashlight : a record of sixty-five years’ visits to the woods and waters of North America. Volume II, 1935. | src Memorial University of Newfoundland
George Shiras 3rd :: Young swan suffering from lead poisoning. Published in Hunting wild life with camera and flashlight : a record of sixty-five years’ visits to the woods and waters of North America. Volume II, 1935. | src Memorial University of Newfoundland
George Shiras 3rd :: Young swan suffering from lead poisoning. Published in Hunting wild life with camera and flashlight : a record of sixty-five years’ visits to the woods and waters of North America. Volume II, 1935. | src Memorial University of Newfoundland
Caption: Its appetite betrayed it. / This young swan, suffering from lead poisoning and unable to fly, was caught near shore. The ailment comes from shot pellets picked up on the bottom and retained in the gizzard until destroyed by attrition.
George Shiras 3rd :: Young swan suffering from lead poisoning. Published in Hunting wild life with camera and flashlight : a record of sixty-five years’ visits to the woods and waters of North America. Volume II, 1935. Full page 114. | src Memorial University of Newfoundland
Published in Hunting wild life with camera and flashlight : a record of sixty-five years’ visits to the woods and waters of North America. Volume II, 1935. Full page 114. | src Memorial University of Newfoundland

Anna Pavlova, 1924

Anna Pavlova. The great creator of The Swan, the incomparable star of classical dance, gave two evenings of dances during the magnificent Olympic art season organized at the Champs-Elysées theater, that gained enthusiastic success. Original: La grande créatrice du Cygne, l’incomparable étoile de la danse classique, a donné, au cours de la magnifique saison d’art Olympique organisée au Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, deux soirées de danses qui ont obtenu un succès enthousiaste. Le Théâtre et Comœdia illustré, Juin 1924. | src BnF ~ Gallica
Anna Pavlova. The great creator of The Swan, the incomparable star of classical dance, gave two evenings of dances during the magnificent Olympic art season organized at the Champs-Elysées theater, that gained enthusiastic success. Original: La grande créatrice du Cygne, l’incomparable étoile de la danse classique, a donné, au cours de la magnifique saison d’art Olympique organisée au Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, deux soirées de danses qui ont obtenu un succès enthousiaste. Le Théâtre et Comœdia illustré, Juin 1924. | src BnF ~ Gallica

Nude with swan shadow, 1930s

John Everard :: Nude with swan shadow, 1930s. Original vintage full-bleed photogravure print. | src vintageads on eBay

Leda and the Swan, 1934

Louis Icart (1888-1950) :: Leda and the Swan, 1934. Etching and aquatint with hand coloring, signed in pencil, lower right, with windmill blindstamp, copyrighted and dated on verso. [detail] | src Bidsquare ~ Neue Auctions
Louis Icart (1888-1950) :: Leda and the Swan, 1934. Etching and aquatint with hand coloring, signed in pencil, lower right, with windmill blindstamp, copyrighted and dated on verso. [detail] | src Bidsquare ~ Neue Auctions
Louis Icart (1888-1950) :: Leda and the Swan, 1934. Etching and aquatint with hand coloring, signed in pencil, lower right, with windmill blindstamp, copyrighted and dated on verso. | src Bidsquare ~ Neue Auctions
Louis Icart (1888-1950) :: Leda and the Swan, 1934. Etching and aquatint with hand coloring, signed in pencil, lower right, with windmill blindstamp, copyrighted and dated on verso. | src Bidsquare ~ Neue Auctions

In the Morning, 1894

M. Aublet :: In the Morning. “Décorative panel by M. Aublet, where a nymph, her elbow against a flowering tree and abandoning her innocent and youthful charms to the gaze of two swans” (quoted from source). The Paris Salon of 1894. | src internet archive