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Drake Wigeon taking off
A Drake Wigeon taking off from the water. Pen and ink drawing by Raymond Sheppard
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Duck Raymond Sheppard Spread Taking Wings Wigeon
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the breathtaking moment of a Drake Wigeon in flight, captured in exquisite detail in this Pen and ink drawing by renowned naturalist artist Raymond Sheppard. Part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating image is perfect for adding a touch of natural beauty to any space. With its rich, inky lines and vibrant colors, this print is not only a stunning work of art but also a celebration of the natural world. Bring the wonders of the outdoors into your home or office with this extraordinary piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.6cm (14" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Exhilaration of Flight: A Drake Wigeon in Motion by Raymond Sheppard" This pen and ink drawing by renowned British naturalist artist, Raymond Sheppard, portrays a Drake Wigeon in the midst of taking off from the water's surface. The historical image, showcased here as a print, transports us back in time to witness the raw energy and grace of this magnificent waterfowl. The Drake Wigeon, Anas penelope, is a striking and elegant duck species, easily recognizable by its distinctive green and chestnut plumage. In this drawing, the artist masterfully captures the intricate details of the bird's intricately patterned feathers, as they spread out in a perfect V-shape, preparing for flight. The powerful muscles of the bird's wings are tensed, ready to propel it into the air. Raymond Sheppard, a celebrated ornithological artist, was known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring birds to life through his art. This drawing is a testament to his skill and passion for the natural world. The historical context of the image adds an extra layer of intrigue, as it serves as a reminder of the rich heritage of natural history art and the importance of preserving the beauty and diversity of the natural world for future generations. The Drake Wigeon's flight is a sight to behold, as it gracefully rises above the water, leaving ripples in its wake. This image invites us to appreciate the simple yet profound beauty of nature and the extraordinary ability of birds to take flight. In conclusion, this exquisite pen and ink drawing by Raymond Sheppard is a must-have for any nature lover, art collector, or historian. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of natural history art and the enduring allure of the natural world.
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