Broad-winged Hawk

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Broad-winged Hawk", originally brought to life by the talented John James Audubon. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to John James Audubon and his artistic vision.

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John James Audubon, an eminent 19th-century ornithologist, naturalist, and painter, is renowned for his extensive studies and illustrations of North American birds. Among his celebrated works is the depiction of the Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus), a medium-sized raptor known for its distinctive broad wings and migratory behavior. Audubon's illustration of the Broad-winged Hawk is part of his monumental series, "The Birds of America," which is widely regarded as one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

Audubon’s portrayal of the Broad-winged Hawk is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and lifelike representation. He employed a combination of artistic skill and scientific observation to capture the essence of the bird, showcasing its physical characteristics, such as the barred tail, robust body, and sharp talons. The illustration often features the hawk in a dynamic pose, either perched or in flight, reflecting its natural behavior and habitat.

"The Birds of America" was published as a series of hand-colored prints between 1827 and 1838, and it includes 435 life-sized watercolors of North American birds, all reproduced from hand-engraved plates. Audubon’s work on the Broad-winged Hawk, like his other illustrations, was based on extensive field observations and specimens he collected during his travels across the United States. His dedication to accuracy and his ability to depict birds in their natural settings have made his works invaluable to both art and science.

Audubon’s depiction of the Broad-winged Hawk not only contributed to the scientific knowledge of the species but also helped to raise awareness about the diversity and beauty of North American birdlife. His work continues to be celebrated for its artistic merit and its role in the advancement of ornithology.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.