Pelicanus Americanus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Pelicanus Americanus", originally brought to life by the talented Robert Ii 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 Ii Havell 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
"Pelicanus Americanus" is a notable work by Robert Havell II, an esteemed engraver and artist of the 19th century. Havell is best known for his collaboration with John James Audubon on the monumental "The Birds of America" series, which is celebrated for its detailed and lifelike depictions of North American bird species. "Pelicanus Americanus" is one of the many illustrations that emerged from this fruitful partnership, showcasing Havell's exceptional skill in engraving and Audubon's keen eye for ornithological accuracy.
The illustration features the American White Pelican, a large water bird native to North America. This species is distinguished by its impressive wingspan, striking white plumage, and distinctive orange bill. Havell's engraving captures the bird in a dynamic pose, often depicted in its natural habitat, which includes coastal regions, lakes, and rivers. The attention to detail in the feathers, the texture of the bill, and the surrounding environment highlights Havell's dedication to realism and his ability to bring Audubon's vision to life.
"Pelicanus Americanus" is not merely a scientific illustration but also a work of art that reflects the 19th-century fascination with the natural world and the burgeoning field of ornithology. The collaboration between Audubon and Havell resulted in some of the most iconic and enduring images of American wildlife, with "Pelicanus Americanus" standing out as a prime example of their combined talents. This work continues to be admired for its artistic merit and its contribution to the documentation and appreciation of North American bird species.
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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.