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Sphinx Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, n. d
Sphinx Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, n.d
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Camouflage Camouflaged Caterpillar Entomology Insect Insects Larva Leaf Leaves Smithsonian American Art Museum Watercolor On Paper Abbott Handerson Thayer
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Sphinx Caterpillar, meticulously studied by Abbott Handerson Thayer for his renowned book "Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom". The image captures the essence of this remarkable creature, highlighting its camouflaged form amidst a backdrop of lush green leaves. Thayer's expertise in both art and science is evident as he skillfully portrays the caterpillar's natural coloration and blending techniques. The Sphinx Caterpillar, with its vibrant hues and delicate patterns, perfectly exemplifies nature's ingenious ability to conceal itself within its surroundings. This study serves as an educational tool, shedding light on the fascinating world of entomology and inspiring curiosity about our diverse animal kingdom. Thayer's watercolor technique brings out every minute detail of this mesmerizing caterpillar, emphasizing its connection to the plant life it inhabits. The artist's dedication to scientific accuracy is evident in his precise depiction of each leaf and stem surrounding the larva. Preserved within this print is not only a work of art but also a testament to Thayer's contribution to scientific institutions like the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Through his meticulous observations and artistic talent, he has left behind an enduring legacy that continues to educate and inspire generations about our natural heritage.
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