THE FLOWER HOUSE LEAR 01 - ART PRINT - S - Limited Edition of 175 Print

The Lear birds, re-imagined as if they have flown through a vase of flowers as painted by Ambrosious Bosscheart, a celebrated 16th Century Dutch Still Life painter. The original Lear bird prints were some of the first composition collage images Kristjana created,inspired by the drawings of the greatest ornithological artist of his era, Edward Lear. Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet.He was an incredible spirit and is best known for his popular nonsense collections of poems, songs, short stories, botanical drawings, recipes and alphabets. He was particularly known for his limericks, a form he popularised. One of Lear's limericks: There was an Old Man in a boat, Who said, 'I'm afloat, I'm afloat!’ When they said, 'No! you ain't!’ He was ready to faint, That unhappy Old Man in a boat. This artwork forms one of a complementary pair which look stunning when hung together. Printed in the artist's studio in London, using the highest quality archival paper (Matt Smooth Fine Art Cotton 300gsm) and highest quality inks (giclée), to ensure you are able to enjoy your print for years to come. Edition of 175, signed and numbered by the artist. Kristjana’s prints are sold through many sales channels and some of them sell fast. Therefore we can not guarantee that the next edition is the one you will receive if you buy this print. If you would like to know what the next available edition number is, please contact Saatchi Art customer service before placing your order. Your artwork will be printed and shipped within 3-5 working days. Your artwork will arrive safely in a cardboard tube.