White Gerfalcons
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "White Gerfalcons", 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.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"White Gerfalcons" is a painting by John James Audubon, an American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter, renowned for his detailed illustrations of birds in their natural habitats. The artwork is part of his seminal series "The Birds of America," which is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed. "White Gerfalcons" depicts the majestic birds of prey, also known as Gyrfalcons, in a dynamic and naturalistic setting, showcasing Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to portraying birds realistically.
Audubon's "White Gerfalcons" is notable for its artistic merit as well as its scientific accuracy. The painting captures the powerful physique and the striking white plumage of the species, which is native to the Arctic regions and known for its hunting prowess. Audubon's work often involved observing and sometimes hunting birds to create his life-like representations, a practice that was common in his time for naturalists seeking to document species.
The original painting is part of the larger collection of watercolors that Audubon created in preparation for the production of the engraved plates for "The Birds of America," published as a series in sections between 1827 and 1838. The collection of paintings is held by the New-York Historical Society, which possesses all 435 of the original watercolors by Audubon. "White Gerfalcons," like many of Audubon's works, has been reproduced in various formats over the years, contributing to Audubon's enduring legacy in both the art and scientific communities.
As a significant piece within Audubon's oeuvre, "White Gerfalcons" exemplifies the artist's dedication to the study and depiction of birds, and it continues to be celebrated for its contribution to natural history illustration and American art.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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.
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Return & Refund
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.