Johann Baptist von Spix portrait

A small painting I`ve just finished based on a drawing I did lately of the biologist Johann Baptist von Spix holding the first ever collected Spix macaw , a species discovered by him in Brazil in 1819 and has been named after him. This stuffed bird still exists in the Bavarian Zoological society in Munich. Acrylics on paper

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