Fine Art Print : Tadorna cristata, crested shelduck
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Tadorna cristata, crested shelduck
Watercolour by Shigeru Kobayashi (c. 1920)
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Media ID 8578029
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the exquisite beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. Our latest addition showcases the majestic Tadorna cristata, also known as the crested shelduck, in a stunning watercolor painting by renowned artist Shigeru Kobayashi. Captured in the early 1900s, this timeless piece brings the grace and elegance of the crested shelduck right into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of sophistication and artistry to your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This exquisite watercolor painting depicts a female Tadorna cristata, or crested shelduck, in its natural habitat. Painted by the renowned Japanese artist Shigeru Kobayashi around 1920, this illustration showcases the intricate details of the crested shelduck's anatomy. The duck's distinctive crest, a tuft of feathers atop its head, is prominently displayed, adding to its regal appearance. The crest, along with the cap on its head, provides an interesting contrast to the brown and grey plumage of the rest of its body. The crested shelduck is a member of the Anatidae family, also known as the duck, geese, and swan family. These birds are characterized by their long legs and webbed feet, which are perfectly captured in this illustration. The long, curved beak of the crested shelduck is also visible, ready to delve into the water to search for food. The crested shelduck is a large duck, with females typically weighing between 1.5 to 2.5 kilograms. They are found in Eurasia and are known to migrate to warmer climates during the winter months. This painting captures the duck in daytime, with the sun casting a warm glow over its feathers. The art of ornithology, or the study of birds, has been a popular pursuit for centuries. This illustration by Shigeru Kobayashi is a testament to the beauty and intricacy of the natural world, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting these magnificent creatures. This painting is a must-have for any avian enthusiast or art collector, and is a beautiful addition to any home or office decor.
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