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Still Life with Dead Hare and Grouse
Still Life with Dead Hare and Grouse. Cruickshank, William fl.1866 - 1879
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Media ID 13101877
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Cruickshank Dead Grouse Hare Ivory Still
12x16 inch Poster Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of Victorian art into your home with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Still Life with Dead Hare and Grouse," is a masterpiece by William Cruickshank, a renowned artist active during the late 19th century. The intricately detailed still life depicts a dead hare and grouse, artfully arranged among an array of autumnal fruits, vegetables, and game. The muted, earthy tones and meticulous attention to detail evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Elevate your living space with this stunning work of art, available now as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 41.3cm x 31.1cm (16.3" x 12.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Still Life with Dead Hare and Grouse" is a captivating and intricately detailed miniature watercolor and ivory painting by the English artist William Cruickshank, active between 1866 and 1879. This exquisite work of art, which measures only a few inches in size, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in rendering the natural world with remarkable precision and sensitivity. The still life composition features a dead hare and a grouse, both meticulously depicted against a backdrop of lush greenery and autumnal foliage. The hare lies motionless, its limbs splayed out in a lifeless pose, while the grouse, with its proud and regal posture, seems to have met its untimely end amidst the abundant harvest of the season. Cruickshank's mastery of the watercolor medium is evident in the rich and vibrant colors he uses to bring the scene to life. The hare's fur is rendered in a range of browns and grays, while the grouse's feathers shimmer with hues of red, brown, and green. The ivory base adds a sense of elegance and refinement to the piece, making it a true testament to the artist's dedication to his craft. The still life genre was a popular subject matter in Victorian England, and Cruickshank's work reflects the era's fascination with the natural world and the beauty of the deceased. This miniature painting is not only a testament to the artist's technical prowess but also a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the beauty that can be found even in death. William Cruickshank's "Still Life with Dead Hare and Grouse" is a rare and exquisite work of art that invites the viewer to contemplate the complexities of nature and the passage of time. Its intricate details and rich colors make it a true masterpiece of Victorian-era still life painting.
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