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Goshawk, (watercolour heightened with bodycolour)
651876 Goshawk, (watercolour heightened with bodycolour) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); 17.1x24.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Goshawk. Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935). Watercolour heightened with bodycolour. 17.1 x 24.1cm. Illustration from Lord Lilfords Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Isles.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25469336
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This print showcases Archibald Thorburn's stunning artwork titled "Goshawk". The watercolour painting, heightened with bodycolour, measures 17.1x24.1 cm and is part of a private collection. Thorburn, a renowned Scottish artist (1860-1935), created this piece as an illustration for Lord Lilford's Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Isles. The image depicts a close-up view of a majestic Goshawk in its natural habitat, set against the backdrop of the beautiful countryside. With its intense gaze and sharp talons, the predatory bird represents both power and grace. Its brown feathers are meticulously detailed by Thorburn's skilled brushstrokes. In this scene, the Goshawk has successfully brought down its prey - a lifeless bunny lies at its feet. This portrayal captures both the beauty and harsh reality of nature's food chain hierarchy. Thorburn's mastery in capturing wildlife is evident through his attention to detail and realistic portrayal of animals in their natural environment. His use of watercolour techniques adds depth and vibrancy to this remarkable piece. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that even in death there is beauty to be found – albeit tinged with a touch of melancholy – within nature's intricate tapestry.
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