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Peregrine Falcon Art Print
by Hans Egil Saele
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Peregrine Falcon art print by Hans Egil Saele. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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In 1986 I got a commission to make a series with ten different stone lithographies depicting birds of prey. I worked a whole year in a lithography... more
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Artist's Description
In 1986 I got a commission to make a series with ten different stone lithographies depicting birds of prey. I worked a whole year in a lithography studio in Oslo, making them the traditional way with lithographic crayons on limestone. I had little ornithological knowledge, but got permission to make research at one of the biological departments at University of Oslo.
This Peregrine Falcon is one in the series of the ten birds of prey lithographies.
The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), known historically as the duck hawk in North America is a widespread bird of prey (raptor) in the family Falconidae. A large, crow-sized falcon, it has a blue-grey back, barred white underparts, and a black head. The peregrine is renowned for its speed, reaching over 320 km/h (200 mph) during its characteristic hunting stoop (high-speed dive), making it the fastest bird in the world and the fastest member of the animal kingdom.
The peregrine's breeding range includes land...
About Hans Egil Saele
Hans Egil Saele, b. 1954, Norway. Professional and full time artist working in the field of Fusionism and Nature. A selection of exhibitions the artist has participated in: "Nordic Masters" at Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, USA "Nordic Masters" Swedish American Museum, Chicago, USA "Nordic Masters" Swedish Art Institute, Minneapolis, USA Galleri Gude, Oslo, Norway Galleri Episteme, Abstract Realism, København, Denmark Galleri Art Now, Göteborg, Sweden Galleri Mollbrink, Uppsala, Sweden A selection of public and private collections the artist is represented in: Volvo Sweden, painting in the board room Samsung, Korea. Amoco Oil Company Collection, USA. Nordic American Tankers. Wolfgang Wagner Samlung, Bayreuth,...
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Gary F Richards
Spectacular artwork! Fl...voted
Jerry Fornarotto
Very nice, L/F!
Bearj B Photo Art
Beautiful
Susan Porter
Beautiful!
Peng Shi
Beautiful work!
Jeremy Guerin
Great work
Jim Love
Wonderful interpretation of the fastest feathers on earth...
Gary F Richards
Stunning!
Linda Brody
Fabulous!
Joan Stratton
Wonderful piece :)
David Hinds
Stunning work Hans!
Sharon McConnell
Beautiful artwork!
Bill Chambers
Superb rendition, Hans!
Cathy Anderson
Lovely art !
Chance Kafka
beautiful work!!
Belinda Greb
Beautiful - looking forward to seeing more of this series!
Leif Sohlman
Beautiful artwork on Peregrine Falcon Hans Egil
Johanna Hurmerinta
Terrific.
John Trommer
Very nice work!
Robert McAlpine
Beautiful!
Marcy Wielfaert
Excellent work, Hans!