The Peacocks | William Degouve de Nuncques | 1896

In The Peacocks (1896), William Degouve de Nuncques sets pale birds within a park transformed by blue nocturnal light. Their luminous plumage provides a delicate counterpoint to the darker masses of trees and planting, giving the composition a quiet rhythm of emergence and concealment. Softened contours make the setting feel removed from ordinary daylight observation. The birds appear almost suspended within the landscape’s stillness, creating a restrained, absorbing nocturne in which colour and atmosphere carry as much meaning as the visible subject.

Print:

A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasises different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.

- All prints feature a 0.25 inch white border to ensure space for framing.

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• FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
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• Contains no plastic

Sizes:

18 x 12 Inches = 45.7 cm x 30.5 cm

24 x 16 Inches = 61.0 cm x 40.6 cm