Fine Art Print : DUCK HUNTING, 1888. Shooting canvas-back ducks on the Chesapeake Bay. Line engraving, American, 1888
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DUCK HUNTING, 1888. Shooting canvas-back ducks on the Chesapeake Bay. Line engraving, American, 1888
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Media ID 7528132
1888 Chesapeake Bay Duck Hunt Hunter Rifle Shoot South East Wet Land Wild Fowl
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Duck Hunting fine art print from The Granger Collection. This captivating line engraving, created in 1888, transports you to the Chesapeake Bay during a bygone era. Witness the thrill of the hunt as skilled hunters take aim at canvas-back ducks, their reflection mirrored perfectly on the tranquil water. A stunning addition to any home or office, this vintage print showcases the rich history and tradition of waterfowl hunting in America.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 59.4cm (15.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
DUCK HUNTING, 1888 - A Glimpse into the Thrilling Tradition of Chesapeake Bay
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to the late 19th century with this line engraving titled "Duck Hunting, 1888". The print takes us on a journey to the vast wetlands of the Chesapeake Bay, where American hunters embarked on an exhilarating pursuit. In this scene, men clad in rugged attire stand poised along the bay's edge, their rifles at the ready. The artist skillfully captures both the serenity and excitement of duck hunting. The calm waters reflect a stunning sky as wild fowl gracefully glide above. A loyal dog stands by its master's side, eagerly awaiting his command. With focused determination etched upon their faces, these hunters demonstrate their deep connection with nature and respect for its inhabitants. This image offers a glimpse into South East America's rich history and cultural heritage. Duck hunting was not merely a sport but also a way of life for many communities residing near these bountiful shores. It provided sustenance and camaraderie among friends and family. As we admire this remarkable engraving from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us appreciate how it encapsulates an era long gone yet forever imprinted in our collective memory. It serves as a reminder that traditions evolve over time but continue to shape our understanding of who we are today – individuals connected by shared experiences rooted in nature's beauty and our innate desire to explore it
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