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Image:
7.50" x 10.00"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
13.00" x 15.50"
Endangered Mission Blue Butterfly Framed Print
by Mike Robles
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Endangered Mission Blue Butterfly framed print by Mike Robles. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
The painting is 9x12 inches and was done using artist quality acrylic paints, on watercolor paper bonded to a plywood panel. It was finished with... more
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Artist's Description
The painting is 9x12 inches and was done using artist quality acrylic paints, on watercolor paper bonded to a plywood panel. It was finished with three coats of gloss medium & varnish.
The Mission blue butterfly requires the type of coastal scrub and grassland habitat found only near the Golden Gate of San Francisco. Mission blues require one of three species of lupine to lay their eggs, for the nourishment of larvae, and from which adult Mission blues emerge. Without the lupine the Mission blue cannot reproduce; and thus cannot survive! The bottom butterfly is male.
About Mike Robles
About the Artist, Mike Robles I am a senior artist and a native Californian. I was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and graduated from Carlmont High School, Belmont in 1958. I graduated from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo in 1963 with a BS in Physical Sciences. One week after graduating, I married Jane and this year we’ll be celebrating our 50th anniversary. My career as an analytical chemist for GE Nuclear Energy started in 1963 at the Hanford Engineering Works in Eastern Washington. In 1969, my family (wife and two sons) and I moved back to California and settled in Livermore. I continued working for GE for most of my 40 year career. I was exposed to art at a young age by my extremely gifted artist mother and step-father. But, I...
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Ramona Matei
Very nice, congrats on your sale!
Betty LaRue
Mike, so lovely! Congratulations!
Donna Brown
what an awesome painting, congratulation on your sale Mike
Bill Cannon
Congratulations on your sale!