From the Artist…
“In a quest to help Ontario’s Endangered Species, a portion of the net proceeds of ‘Flight Into Darkness’ – including the original painting, reproductions and greeting cards – will be donated to Ontario Nature for their ongoing effort in the restoration of wild areas with hopes of seeing the return of the Karner Blue Butterfly.”
Original Painting: Acrylic on Cradled Gessoed Board
Size: 14 inches by 16 inches
The Original painting has been Hand Signed by the Artist and is accompanied with a description and Certificate of Authenticity
$1400.00 CDN Plus Applicable Taxes and Shipping
Reproductions: Artscapes By Sherry First 100 reproduction prints are signed and numbered. Printed on artist quality fine art paper and comes with a white border, making your print easy for matting and framing under glass. Only 100 in first production run
Sizes Available: Sizes indicated below include white border
11” x 14” – $229.00 CDN Plus Applicable Taxes and Shipping
Actual Image Size approximately 8.75” x 12”
12” x 16” – $259.00 CDN Plus Applicable Taxes and Shipping
Actual Image Size approximately 9.75” x 14”
This item is also available in Poetic Plaques and Greeting Cards. See individual sections for additional details
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The watermark within the image is for website purposes only and does not appear on prints
This stunning butterfly is extirpated in Ontario, Canada. While the species lives somewhere in the world and at one time lived in the wild in Ontario, sadly it no longer exists there. There could be a correlation between the possible declining number of wild lupines (the food source for the larvae) due to habitat loss or degradation and habitat fragmentation.
Karner Blue Butterfly & Wild Lupines…
The magnificent Karner Blue floats silently above the shadowy wild lupines as it departs the light and ascends into the darkness. The beautiful wild lupines cast a haunting image, almost as though an apparition…
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