Horseshoe Crab
By Kate Breakey
Located in Sante Fe, NM
For me, an artistic process is an act of investigation – a passionate attempt to establish an understanding of the natural world – a version that incorporates both intellectual and e...
Pastel, Pencil, Archival Pigment
15. Horseshoe crab, king crab
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Columbia, MO
Maria Sibylla Merian was born in Germany in 1647 and received early artistic training from her stepfather, an established still life painter. She was fascinated by insects and collec...
Pigment
Blue Blood - Critical Masses
By Marie Cameron
Located in Burlingame, CA
I have a soft spot for Horseshoe Crabs. As children, my brother and I would explore the banks of the Piscataqua River at low tide when we visited my uncle's home in Maine.
Canvas, Oil
Heli Hatchlings, Surreal Oil Painting - Giant Chameleons Crab Apples Helicopter
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Panel
Lawrence Beall Smith, Seaside Nomads
By Lawrence Beall Smith
Located in New York, NY
It's relatively flat and there are all sorts of grasses, old toy boats, traces of horseshoe crabs, and mysterious shells. It was published by Associated American Artists in an editi...
Lithograph
Entrepreneur
By Debranne Cingari
Located in Greenwich, CT
Cingari’s 2024 releases include an expansion of the Words in the Sky series with a special focus on Nantucket and the Hamptons, as well as more abstract explorations of form and colo...
Metal
The Duet -Original Oil Surreal Painting of Man with Tree Growing Out of His Head
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Panel
$14,000
Desert Desert - Surreal Rural Scene, Hyper-realistic Original Oil Painting
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Panel
MusCATteer - Surreal Rural Scene, Hyper-realistic Original Oil Painting, Framed
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Linen, Oil
$10,500
The Sound of the Changing Season - Surreal Rural Scene, Hyper-realistic
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Panel
Untitled
By Robert Mapplethorpe
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Mapplethorpe has applied Adam's splayed body into a drawn shape, that resembles a horseshoe crab, a moth, or a brain. His reaching forearm is severed from his torso, pointing down at...
Found Objects, Pencil, Color Pencil
Wisdom Trumps Violence - Surreal Oil Painting with a Leopard, an Owl, and a Man
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Linen, Oil
Unavailable
H 16.15 in W 9.85 in
Horseshoe Crab - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Plate XII: Cancer Perversus, Zeespin, Pijlstaart (Horseshoe Crab). Description: This engraved plate originates from: 'D'Amboinsche Rariteitkamer, behelzende eene beschryvi...
Engraving, Etching
Horseshoe Crab on Blue
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Trompe l-oeil painting of a horseshoe crab on a blue background.
Oil
Horseshoe Crab on Red
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Trompe l-oeil painting of a horseshoe crab on a red background.
Oil
Horseshoe Crabs
By Chris Condon
Located in Atlanta, GA
The end results are homages to his subjects as well as nature itself. The "Horseshoe Crabs" are made of carved wooden segments tethered together with hemp twine.
Wood
The Creek's Horseshoe Crab
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A trompe l'oeil oil painting of a Horseshoe Crab on a rich Navy backdrop.
Oil
Horseshoe Crab
By Ben Fenske
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Painted from life, a creature that dates back to prehistoric times. Horseshoe Crabs are known to inhabit the waters of the North-East United States, so its no wonder why Fenske chose...
Linen, Oil
Horseshoe Crab, Blue
By Ben Fenske
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Painted from life, a creature that dates back to prehistoric times. Horseshoe Crabs are known to inhabit the waters of the North-East United States, so its no wonder why Fenske chose...
Oil, Panel
Horseshoe Crab, Green
By Ben Fenske
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Painted from life, a creature that dates back to prehistoric times. Horseshoe Crabs are known to inhabit the waters of the North-East United States, so its no wonder why Fenske chose...
Linen, Oil
Horseshoe Crab #1
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Still, I have hope they can survive yet another major extinction, as they have throughout their 450-million-year history. Horseshoe Crab, Home Decor, Contemporary Art, Animals, Wal...
Porcelain
Horseshoe Crab
By Ben Fenske
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Simple moments are heightened and romanticized in Fenske’s work, which recalls an important tenant of 19th century impressionist movement. They often sought to elevate the everyday p...
Canvas, Oil
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H 21 in W 16 in D 0.5 in
"Horseshoe Crab on Light Blue" oil painting, hyperrealism arthropod sea wildlife
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A life size trompe l'oeil oil painting of a dried horseshoe crab. The background is painted with large textured brushstrokes, the light teal blue reflecting in the eye of the crab.
Oil, Panel
Untitled
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Linen
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H 12 in W 16 in
Cat as Catch Can -Surreal Painting, Cat, Medieval Falconry, Bat-Eared Elephant
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Linen
Salvator Mundi - Contemporary Surrealist Painting
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Linen, Oil
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H 16 in W 12 in
The Spring Piper - Highly Detailed Allegoric Painting with Cat Lady and Crows
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Linen, Oil
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H 16.5 in W 20.5 in
The Unicorn Trader, Surreal Painting, Male Figure, Horse-Like Unicorns, Crystals
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Linen, Oil
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H 18 in W 24 in
Amber Waves - Bat Holding Amber Encased Human Floats Above Dystopian Farmland
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Panel
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H 16 in W 12 in
Temptation of St. Anthony, Surrealist Oil Painting with Female, Bat and Saint
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Canvas, Oil
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H 9.45 in W 5.91 in
Crab Antique Hand Coloured Print - Exotic Seafood Sea Horseshoe Reef
Located in Aartselaar, BE
*Calappa Lophos (Box crab) *Limulus Moluccanus ( Horseshoe Crab) From "Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches" the first German edition (which was slightly larger in dimensio...
Paper
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H 18 in W 14 in
Appalachian Rust - Surreal Rural Scene, Hyper-realistic Original Oil Painting
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Panel
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H 21 in W 17.5 in D 2 in
Wisdom of Peace - Wise Owl, Pearl of Wisdom, and Peace Doves, Oil Painting
By Christopher Klein
Located in Chicago, IL
He lived with peoples from Egypt to South America, studied history and artifacts of ancient times and delved into the intricacies of creatures like tarantulas and horseshoe crabs. H...
Oil, Panel
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