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Oyster opening (litho)
6002537 Oyster opening (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oyster opening. Illustration for A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals with pictures by Percy J Billinghurst (John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1901).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25212360
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Anecdote Anecdotes Open Opening Orangutang Oyster Wedge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Percy James Billinghurst's "Oyster opening (litho)" from Bridgeman Images. This stunning lithograph, originally published as an illustration for "A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals," invites you to explore the intricate details of an oyster shell as it begins to open, revealing its hidden treasures. Bring the elegance and charm of this rare and captivating artwork into your home or office space and elevate your décor with this exceptional piece from Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph, titled "Oyster opening" by Percy James Billinghurst takes us on a journey into the natural world. The image showcases an intriguing anecdote of animal behavior that is sure to pique our curiosity. In this enchanting scene, we witness an orangutan using a stone wedge to open an oyster. With great precision and intelligence, the primate skillfully manipulates the tool to crack open the shell and reveal its hidden treasure within. This remarkable display of problem-solving skills reminds us of the incredible adaptability and ingenuity found in nature. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the delicate texture of the oyster shell and the expressive features of the orangutan's face. The composition exudes a sense of harmony between man and nature as we witness this extraordinary interaction between species. Originally published as an illustration for "A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals" in 1901, this print not only celebrates wildlife but also serves as a testament to human fascination with animals throughout history. It invites us to contemplate our place within the natural world while marveling at its wonders. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this timeless artwork from Bridgeman Images continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its artistic merit and its portrayal of animal intelligence.
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