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"Mallard Pair - Early Winter" By Robert Bateman

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 300.00 USD
 Mallard Pair - Early Winter  By Robert Bateman
Featured in this lot is a framed Wildlife Habitat Conservation print by Robert Bateman, titled "Mallard Pair - Early Winter". Robert Bateman is a Canadian painter and nature enthusiast. He is a well-known artist with a talent for putting nature directly to canvas. This print depicts a male and female mallard duck standing on a thin sheet of ice on the edge of a lake. The print displays a patch of reeds across the bottom with water and a thin sheet of ice across the center. The painting was made for Canadian postal stamps and shows the stamp below the print. The bottom of the print is signed in pencil and marked on the print "Robert Bateman 1985". The print is set into a wood frame with a light blue border around the print. The piece shows good condition overall, with the back showing a paper with information on the piece. The frame measures 16 3/4" wide by 14 3/4" tall and the art measures 9 3/4" wide by 7 1/2" tall.