Three-toed Woodpecker (plate Cxxxii)

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Three-toed Woodpecker (plate Cxxxii)", originally brought to life by the talented Robert I Havell. 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 Robert I Havell and his artistic vision.

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"Three-toed Woodpecker (plate Cxxxii)" is an exquisite illustration by Robert Havell, a prominent British engraver and artist, best known for his collaboration with John James Audubon on the monumental work "The Birds of America." This particular plate, numbered Cxxxii, features the Three-toed Woodpecker, a bird species scientifically known as Picoides tridactylus. The illustration is a part of the larger collection that has been celebrated for its artistic precision and scientific accuracy, capturing the intricate details and natural beauty of North American bird species.

Robert Havell's role in "The Birds of America" was crucial; he was responsible for engraving and printing the plates from Audubon's original paintings. Havell's expertise in aquatint engraving allowed for the high-quality reproduction of Audubon's detailed and lifelike bird illustrations. The collaboration between Audubon and Havell resulted in one of the most significant ornithological works of the 19th century, combining art and science in a manner that was unprecedented at the time.

The Three-toed Woodpecker illustration is notable for its meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the bird's distinctive features, such as its three toes, which differentiate it from other woodpecker species that typically have four. The plate captures the bird in its natural habitat, highlighting its behavior and interaction with the environment. This level of detail not only serves an aesthetic purpose but also provides valuable information for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts.

Havell's work on "The Birds of America" has left a lasting legacy in both the art and scientific communities. The plates, including the Three-toed Woodpecker, continue to be admired for their artistic beauty and their contribution to the study of North American bird species. The collaboration between Havell and Audubon remains a landmark achievement in the history of natural history illustration.

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.