1950 Menaboni Print, Eastern Belted Kingfisher
Original 1950 - Eastern Belted Kingfisher, vintage book plate taken from a 1950 " Menaboni’s Birds” by Athos Menaboni ( Italy, Georgia 1895 - 1990 ). 9”x12”. Considered by some the Audubon of the 20th. Century, Athos Menaboni was born in Italy but lived most of his life in the southern United States (Georgia). He is known for his beautifully detailed and lifelike renderings of birds but was also an accomplished painter of diverse subjects including botanicals, seascapes, landscapes and mosaics.
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Original 1950 - Eastern Belted Kingfisher, vintage book plate taken from a 1950 " Menaboni’s Birds” by Athos Menaboni ( Italy, Georgia 1895 - 1990 ). 9”x12”. Considered by some the Audubon of the 20th. Century, Athos Menaboni was born in Italy but lived most of his life in the southern United States (Georgia). He is known for his beautifully detailed and lifelike renderings of birds but was also an accomplished painter of diverse subjects including botanicals, seascapes, landscapes and mosaics.