Crimson bellied Tragopan, engraved by M. & N. Hanhart, 1870-72
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Crimson bellied Tragopan, engraved by M. & N. Hanhart, 1870-72", originally brought to life by the talented Joseph Wolf. 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 Joseph Wolf 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
"Crimson bellied Tragopan, engraved by M. & N. Hanhart, 1870-72" is a notable work of art by Joseph Wolf, a German artist renowned for his wildlife illustrations. The piece is an engraving that depicts the Crimson-bellied Tragopan, a pheasant species known for its vibrant plumage and native to the Himalayan regions. Created between 1870 and 1872, the engraving was produced by the prominent London-based lithographers, Michael and Nicholas Hanhart, who were instrumental in bringing to life the intricate details of Wolf's original artwork.
Joseph Wolf (1820–1899) was a pioneering figure in the field of ornithological art, celebrated for his ability to capture the essence and dynamism of his subjects with scientific accuracy and artistic flair. His work significantly contributed to the Victorian era's fascination with natural history and the documentation of biodiversity through illustration.
The "Crimson bellied Tragopan" engraving is a testament to Wolf's mastery in rendering the natural world, showcasing his keen observation and the use of fine lines to create texture and depth. The artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also plays an educational role, providing a detailed representation of a species that might have been otherwise inaccessible to the general public of the time.
This piece is part of a larger body of work that Joseph Wolf produced for various scientific publications, including John Gould's "The Birds of Asia" and "The Birds of Great Britain." Wolf's illustrations have been highly regarded for their contribution to ornithology and art, and his works are held in high esteem by collectors and institutions alike.
The "Crimson bellied Tragopan" engraving is an important historical record of wildlife illustration and continues to be appreciated for its artistic merit and its role in the broader context of natural history 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.