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Black Swallowtail Butterfly Metal Print
by Karen Adams
Product Details
Black Swallowtail Butterfly metal print by Karen Adams. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
There is nothing better than a peaceful summer afternoon in a garden with a few butterflies! This is a Black Swallowtail butterfly enjoying the tall... more
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Comments (26)
Artist's Description
There is nothing better than a peaceful summer afternoon in a garden with a few butterflies! This is a Black Swallowtail butterfly enjoying the tall purple verbena flowers that grow in my backyard wildflower garden.
The sceintific name for these beauties is Papilio polyxenes . . . the family: Papilionidae and subfamily: Papilioninae.
To identify a Black Swallowtail look at the upper surface of wings and as you would expect these are mostly black. You will see on the inner edge of hindwing a black spot centered in a larger orange spot. Male Black Swallowtails have a yellow band near the edge of the wings, while females have a row of yellow spots. Female hindwings will have an iridescent blue band. In the Southwest, yellow forms predominate in the subspecies P. coloro.
The average size is a wing span of 3 1/4 - 4 1/4 inches (8 - 11 cm).
The Black Swallowtail caterpillar has some favorite host plants. The female will lay eggs on these plants and the hatched...
About Karen Adams
'When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.' ~ Ansel Adams . . . . . . . . . . Please visit my sites at https://pixels.com/art/artist+karen+adams and https://designerprints.com/art/artist+karen+adams "Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time on Earth will be filled with glory" ~ Betty Smith, American author (1896-1972) I have always loved taking pictures. I majored in Fine Arts at Ohio University in Athens where I concentrated on painting and ceramics. Photography was a hobby I loved, but have still never taken a class. Hopefully, I will get around to that some...
$71.00
Johanna Zettler
Beautiful capture.
Karen Adams replied:
Thanks, Johanna
Morris Finkelstein
Fabulous close up photograph of a Black Swallowtail butterfly with great pose, colors, clarity, and composition, Karen! F/L
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you so much, Morris
Alinna Lee
Super!
Karen Adams replied:
Thanks, Alinna
Amy Jackson
Beautiful capture!
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you, Amy
Zori Minkova
So beautiful! f/l
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you so much, Zori
Deena Stoddard
beautiful capture! v
Elena Nosyreva
Amasing close up!
Christina Rollo
Beautiful capture, congratulations on your sale!!
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you very much, Christina
Heidi Smith
So beautiful!!! f/v12
Karen Adams replied:
Thanks, Heidi!
Karen Adams
Thank you so much to the art collector in Houston, Texas who honored me with the purchase of this print. I hope you enjoy it for years to come!
Ruth Housley
Hi Karen, This is a gorgeous butterfly and scene. F/V Ruth
Ruth Housley
Hi Karen, This is a gorgeous butterfly scene. V/F Ruth
Karen Adams replied:
Thanks, Ruth!
Carol Groenen
Congrats on your sale, Karen! :)
Karen Adams replied:
Thanks, Carol!
Hanza Turgul
Beautiful capture! Congratulations on your sale!
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you so much, Hanza
Rami Besancon
Congratulations on your sale!
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you, Rami
Bryan Keil
Congrats on your sale, Beautiful shot
Karen Adams replied:
Thanks, Bryan
Stacy Michelle Smith
Congratulations! Beautiful photo!
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you so much, Stacy!
Tessa Fairey
Congrats on your sale Karen! Beautiful image! v/f
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you so much, Tessa! always exciting to know someone likes it enough to buy!! :)
Ronda Broatch
Beautiful capture! They seem to be quite attracted to Valerian. FV
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you, Rhonda...will have to check into Valerian
David Simons
Excellent capture, Karen! v/f
Karen Adams replied:
Thanks, David
Joan Davis
Excellent capture! v
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you, Joan
Alana Ranney
wonderful, great detail!!!
Karen Adams replied:
Thank you, Alana
Debbie Portwood
Another gorgeous butterfly so skillfully captured!! v.f
Karen Adams replied:
Thanks again, Debbie!