Tadorne watercolor 20th-century oil painting on a

20th-century oil painting on a wooden panel signed (illegible) in the lower left

Meyers later moved to Campine

This technique enhances the depth of the composition

After World War II he settled in Besançon (Burgundy) and exhibited locally

punctuated by touches of red and blue

Tadorne watercolor 20th-century oil painting on aEarly 20th century oil on canvas, signed in the lower right corner, partly covered by the black lacquered wood frame. This charming animal portrait offers us a close view of a Tadorne de Belon duck, recognizable for its tri colored plumage and red beak, gliding across shallow water, perhaps along the banks of a park. The composition is centered and posed, almost naturalist. The bird is rendered with precision: black and white wings, tawny chest, dark