The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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Image:
10.00" x 7.00"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
15.50" x 12.50"
African Penguin Framed Print
by Tom Blodgett Jr
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African Penguin framed print by Tom Blodgett Jr. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
They look down into the tide pools below, assessing how best to navigate their way. Perhaps they are descendents of those rescued from Dassen Island... more
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Artist's Description
They look down into the tide pools below, assessing how best to navigate their way. Perhaps they are descendents of those rescued from Dassen Island following the iron ore tanker sinking of 2000. Their population has fallen by 60% in the last decade alone, in part due to fewer anchovies and sardines, a result of trawling and climate change. You watch them waddle their way down and jump into the sea, where they are awkward no more.
About Tom Blodgett Jr
I hope these paintings will in some way inspire you to investigate these organisms further. Their wondrous forms and capabilities are often overlooked and underappreciated. Imagine the tapestry that would color your world if you could communicate using sonar (yet still be able to learn human sign language) like a dolphin, smell with the intensity of the Polar Bear, understand chemical signals like the Honey Bee, navigate up to 600 miles from memory like the Desert Elephant, or utilize the earth’s geomagnetic fields to swim 800 miles like the Green Sea Turtle. The true complexity of the communication between most organisms lies in realms we still know relatively little about. The descriptions for each painting include facts, interviews, and...
$81.00
Patricia Taylor
Really beautiful detailed work. The beauty of wildlife certainly shines through in your paintings!
Tom Blodgett Jr replied:
Thanks very much Patricia.