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An Owlish Eccentricity (engraving)
1603304 An Owlish Eccentricity (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Owlish Eccentricity. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 January 1891.
Louis Wain); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25500116
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anthropmorphic Anthropomorhic Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Bottle Bottled Bottles Bottling Comfortable Examine Exercise Feathers Feeding Find Follow Initiated Neighbouring Observer Owls Protection Rest Return Returns Seek Violent Warm Wintry
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Discover the captivating world of An Owlish Eccentricity with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle. Featuring an intricately detailed engraving by Louis Wain from Bridgeman Images, this fine art puzzle brings the whimsical charm of the late Victorian era into your home. Immerse yourself in the enchanting story told through the quirky owl character, originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1891. Challenge yourself and your family with this captivating puzzle, perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a delightful escape into the past.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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An Owlish Eccentricity
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is a captivating engraving by Louis Wain that takes us back to the wintry town of 1891. In this whimsical scene, we find ourselves in the midst of an anthropomorphic owl community, where a man seeks warmth and protection from the cold weather. Clothed in layers upon layers of garments, he carries a bottle as his incumbrance while he embarks on an amusing hunt for comfort. As our observer follows his journey through the snowy streets, we witness the man's determined search for solace. The owls around him seem intrigued by his peculiar behavior, their feathers ruffled with curiosity. These wise creatures are initiated into this exercise of seeking warmth alongside their human companion. The contrast between the man's bundled appearance and the sleek feathers of these elegant birds creates a humorous spectacle. It seems as though even nature itself finds amusement in this owlish eccentricity. In this enchanting print, Wain skillfully captures both the playfulness and absurdity of human interaction with animals. Through his artistry, we are reminded that even amidst wintry conditions, there is always room for humor and unexpected encounters within our communities – be they feathered or not.
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