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Grizzle Carrier Pigeon (oil on canvas)
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Grizzle Carrier Pigeon (oil on canvas)
XYC158087 Grizzle Carrier Pigeon (oil on canvas) by Wolstenholme, D. the Younger (1798-1882); 35.9x30.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Grizzle Carrier Pigeon" by D. Wolstenholme, the Younger. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 35.9x30.5 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The painting depicts a stunning carrier pigeon with plumage that beautifully combines shades of apricot, blue grey, and white. The artist has meticulously captured every intricate detail of this magnificent bird, from its delicate feathers to its piercing eyes. Carrier pigeons have long been revered as messengers throughout history due to their exceptional homing abilities and remarkable speed. This particular grizzle carrier pigeon seems poised for flight, ready to deliver an important message across vast distances. As we admire this extraordinary piece of art, it transports us back in time when communication was reliant on these feathered couriers. It serves as a reminder of how nature's creations can be both functional and aesthetically pleasing. This print captures not only the beauty of Wolstenholme's work but also preserves a significant part of British art history. It allows us to appreciate the skill and talent behind each brushstroke while immersing ourselves in the rich colors and textures that bring this painting to life.
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