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Two Maraboos (1914)
Two Maraboos (1914)
A4 / No Frame
Ponsonby, Auckland
62 Ponsonby Road
Grey Lynn
AUK
Auckland 1011
New Zealand
Encounter the poignant stillness of A Lame Marabou (1909), a striking woodcut by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (1868–1944). Unveiled in this evocative work, the artist’s meticulous craft captures the marabou stork in a moment of quiet vulnerability, its form etched with stark lines and subtle shading that highlight both its grace and its frailty. De Mesquita’s command of contrast and composition infuses the piece with a somber dignity, reflecting his keen eye for nature’s complex beauty. Ideal for a contemplative retreat or a space of understated depth, this print weaves a thread of introspective calm into its setting, its muted power resonating like a soft echo across time.
✜ 250gsm enhanced matte art paper
✜ natural white, smooth finish
✜ archival inks for vibrancy and detail
✜ available in multiple sizes
✜ purchase framed or unframed
Please note framed prints are not shipped outside of New Zealand
Frames are optional when you order your art print.
Our standard framing option is a premium moulded boxed frame, handcrafted locally in New Zealand. It features 20mm mouldings and a depth of 30mm, and is available in Natural Oak, Black, or White. Each framed print is backed with MDF and includes hanging fittings. We carefully wrap each framed print in bubble wrap and place it in a protective cardboard box for safe delivery.
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Why Choose Art & Realism

FINE ART PRINTING
All prints are locally printed on high quality acid-free 21 enhanced smooth matte art paper, or 310gsm Cotton Rag 100% velvet textured paper stock using archival quality inks.

PREMIUM ART FRAMING
Our frames are sustainably sourced, solid wood premium boxed frames with 2mm thick glass, 20mm wide and 30mm deep moldings. All frames are locally made in New Zealand.

READY TO HANG
Your new framed art arrives sealed with acid-free tape on the back for dust protection & humidity control. All framed artwork includes hanging hardware ready to hang in any space.