Male and Female Long Billed Curlew (Numenius Americanus) with the City of Charleston behind
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of John James Audubon's Male and Female Long Billed Curlew (Numenius Americanus) with the City of Charleston behind 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 painting Male and Female Long Billed Curlew (Numenius Americanus) with the City of Charleston behind by John James Audubon captures the grace and majesty of these shorebirds against a sprawling backdrop of early 19th-century Charleston. Audubon, renowned for his meticulous ornithological illustrations in The Birds of America, blends scientific precision with dramatic composition, placing the curlews in a dynamic pose that highlights their elegant forms and distinctive long bills. The soft hues of the marshland and the distant cityscape lend a tranquil yet historically rich atmosphere, emphasizing Audubon’s skill in merging naturalism with narrative depth. Created during the 1830s, this work exemplifies Audubon’s role in advancing wildlife art and remains a celebrated piece in American art history, bridging the gap between scientific documentation and fine art.
For home or office decor, this Audubon masterpiece would enhance a study, library, or living room with its classic elegance. Its ideal placement would be in a space with neutral or earth-toned walls, allowing the soft browns and blues of the painting to stand out. Framed in a traditional gilt or dark wood finish, it pairs well with rustic, coastal, or colonial-style interiors. A medium to large size (around 24" x 36") ensures it becomes a focal point without overwhelming the room. To create harmony, complement it with natural textures like woven baskets, wooden furniture, or subtle maritime accents, reinforcing its serene and timeless appeal.
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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.
