American Magpie (pl.ccclvii)1837 From Thehavell Edition Of The Birds Of America
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of John James Audubon's American Magpie (pl.ccclvii)1837 From Thehavell Edition Of The Birds Of America into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
The illustration American Magpie (pl.ccclvii) 1837 from the Havell Edition of The Birds of America by John James Audubon captures an exquisite moment of wildlife in its natural splendor. This monumental work, part of Audubon’s ambitious project to document North America’s avian species, is celebrated for its scientific accuracy and artistic brilliance. The magpie is portrayed mid-movement, perched on a branch with striking black-and-white plumage contrasted against a delicate, botanically detailed background—a hallmark of Audubon’s romanticized yet meticulous style. As one of the most revered ornithological prints in history, this piece represents both a landmark in natural history illustration and a masterpiece of 19th-century American art, reflecting Audubon’s fusion of Enlightenment-era observation and romantic artistry.
For a refined decor setting, American Magpie lends itself beautifully to traditional, rustic, or nature-inspired interiors. Ideal for a study or office, its timeless elegance pairs well with dark wood furnishings and leather accents, enhancing the gravitas of the space. The artwork’s rich earth tones—deep blacks, warm browns, and soft greens—complement neutral palettes, while its large original folio size (around 39 x 26 inches) commands attention as a statement piece. Alternatively, a high-quality reproduction in a smaller format could harmonize with gallery walls or minimalist spaces, balanced by muted frames in gold or walnut to echo Audubon’s vintage charm. Positioning it near natural light or alongside botanical prints would accentuate its organic detail, bridging art and nature effortlessly.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
