Red-shouldered Hawk (plate Lvi)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of John James Audubon's Red-shouldered Hawk (plate Lvi) 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
John James Audubon’s Red-shouldered Hawk (Plate LVI) from The Birds of America (1827–1838) is a masterful blend of scientific precision and artistic grandeur. The life-sized watercolor depicts the raptor mid-action—its wings slightly spread, claws gripping a branch, and keen eyes scanning for prey—against a subtly rendered forest background. Audubon’s meticulous attention to anatomical detail and dynamic composition reflects his groundbreaking approach to ornithological illustration, bridging art and natural history. Created during America’s era of westward expansion, the work exemplifies the Romantic spirit, celebrating nature’s drama while serving as a critical scientific record. Today, it remains iconic in art history, symbolizing both Audubon’s unparalleled contribution to wildlife art and 19th-century America’s fascination with untouched wilderness.
For interior styling, a high-quality reproduction of Red-shouldered Hawk makes a striking statement in a study, office, or nature-inspired living space. Its earthy palette of russet browns, creamy whites, and muted greens pairs beautifully with wood-finished furniture, leather accents, or neutral-toned walls, creating a warm, refined ambiance. Ideal for spaces with ample natural light, the artwork’s detailed brushwork shines best in medium-to-large formats (e.g., 24x36 inches or larger), centered as a focal point above a desk, mantel, or console table. To harmonize its historic charm with modern decor, balance it with minimalist frames in black or walnut and avoid cluttering surrounding walls. In corporate settings, the piece conveys authority and a connection to heritage—perfect for law firms or conservational organizations. Whether as a standalone statement or paired with muted botanical prints, Audubon’s masterpiece elevates any space with timeless elegance.
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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.
