Artwork
Lizard
Lizard is a photographic photography by Zoological Photographic Club. It is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
The work 'Lizard' is a photograph that captures a lizard on a branch surrounded by dense, dark green foliage. It is part of a larger album.
Subject & Meaning
The image presents a close-up view of a lizard, emphasizing its textured skin and natural environment. The focus on the lizard and its surroundings creates a sense of intimacy.
Technique & Style
As a photograph, 'Lizard' is characterized by its sharp details and realistic representation. The medium allows for a direct capture of the subject, highlighting the textures and tones of the lizard and its environment.
History & Provenance
The photograph is part of an album that includes items numbered from 3250:1-2023 to 3250:39-2023, indicating its inclusion in a curated collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
The Zoological Photographic Club took crisp, close-up photos of animals in the late 1800s, long before smartphones.
