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Early Naturalistic Wildlife Animal Rendering of a Possible Capuchin Monkey
By Peter Paillou
Located in Houston, TX
Early naturalistic wildlife rendering by the English artist Peter Paillou. The work features a delicately rendered depiction of a possible capuchin monke...
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Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Peter Paillou Art

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Gouache

Early Naturalistic Wildlife Animal Rendering of a Possible Capuchin Monkey
Early Naturalistic Wildlife Animal Rendering of a Possible Capuchin Monkey

Peter Paillou
Early Naturalistic Wildlife Animal Rendering of a Possible Capuchin Monkey, Mid 18th Century

$14,000
Animal drawing of magpie bird of blue and white by enlighted british painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
Peter Paillou (c.1720 – c.1790) was a British artist best known for his paintings of birds, many of which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter and illustrator. He was employed by two leading naturalists and antiquarians of the time, Taylor White (1701-1772) and Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). He illustrated the latter's British Zoology and decorated the hall at Downing, Pennant's house in Flintshire, with several pictures of birds...
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18th Century Realist Peter Paillou Art

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Tempera, Watercolor

Animal drawing of magpie bird of blue and white by enlighted british painter
Animal drawing of magpie bird of blue and white by enlighted british painter

Peter Paillou
Animal drawing of magpie bird of blue and white by enlighted british painter, 1745-1790

$2,991
Wildlife drawing of jay bird of light blue by enlightened british painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
Peter Paillou (c.1720 – c.1790) was a British artist best known for his paintings of birds, many of which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter and illustrator. He was employed by two leading naturalists and antiquarians of the time, Taylor White (1701-1772) and Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). He illustrated the latter's British Zoology and decorated the hall at Downing, Pennant's house in Flintshire, with several pictures of birds...
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18th Century Realist Peter Paillou Art

Materials

Tempera, Watercolor

Wildlife drawing of jay bird of light blue by enlightened british painter
Wildlife drawing of jay bird of light blue by enlightened british painter

Peter Paillou
Wildlife drawing of jay bird of light blue by enlightened british painter, 1745-1790

$2,991
Wildlife drawing of bird in black and white by enlightened british painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
Peter Paillou (c.1720 – c.1790) was a British artist best known for his paintings of birds, many of which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter and illustrator. He was employed by two leading naturalists and antiquarians of the time, Taylor White (1701-1772) and Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). He illustrated the latter's British Zoology and decorated the hall at Downing, Pennant's house in Flintshire, with several pictures of birds...
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18th Century Realist Peter Paillou Art

Materials

Watercolor

Wildlife drawing of bird in black and white by enlightened british painter
Wildlife drawing of bird in black and white by enlightened british painter

Peter Paillou
Wildlife drawing of bird in black and white by enlightened british painter, 1745-1790

$1,555
Animal drawing of sitting crow in black by enlightened british painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
Peter Paillou (c.1720 – c.1790) was a British artist best known for his paintings of birds, many of which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter and illustrator. He was employed by two leading naturalists and antiquarians of the time, Taylor White (1701-1772) and Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). He illustrated the latter's British Zoology and decorated the hall at Downing, Pennant's house in Flintshire, with several pictures of birds...
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18th Century Realist Peter Paillou Art

Materials

Tempera, Watercolor

Animal drawing of sitting crow in black by enlightened british painter
Animal drawing of sitting crow in black by enlightened british painter

Peter Paillou
Animal drawing of sitting crow in black by enlightened british painter, 1745-1790

$2,991
Wildlife animal drawing of grey and white bird by enlightened painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
Peter Paillou (c.1720 – c.1790) was a British artist best known for his paintings of birds, many of which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter and illustrator. He was employed by two leading naturalists and antiquarians of the time, Taylor White (1701-1772) and Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). He illustrated the latter's British Zoology and decorated the hall at Downing, Pennant's house in Flintshire, with several pictures of birds...
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18th Century Realist Peter Paillou Art

Materials

Tempera, Watercolor

Wildlife animal drawing of grey and white bird by enlightened painter
Wildlife animal drawing of grey and white bird by enlightened painter

Peter Paillou
Wildlife animal drawing of grey and white bird by enlightened painter, 1745-1790

$2,991
Wildlife painting of black bird sitting by enlightened british painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
Peter Paillou (c.1720 – c.1790) was a British artist best known for his paintings of birds, many of which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter and illustrator. He was employed by two leading naturalists and antiquarians of the time, Taylor White (1701-1772) and Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). He illustrated the latter's British Zoology and decorated the hall at Downing, Pennant's house in Flintshire, with several pictures of birds...
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18th Century Realist Peter Paillou Art

Materials

Tempera, Watercolor

Wildlife painting of black bird sitting by enlightened british painter
Wildlife painting of black bird sitting by enlightened british painter

Peter Paillou
Wildlife painting of black bird sitting by enlightened british painter, 1745-1790

$1,555
Wildlife painting of black and white tufted duck by enlightened british painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
Peter Paillou (c.1720 – c.1790) was a British artist best known for his paintings of birds, many of which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter and illustrator. He was employed by two leading naturalists and antiquarians of the time, Taylor White (1701-1772) and Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). He illustrated the latter's British Zoology and decorated the hall at Downing, Pennant's house in Flintshire, with several pictures of birds...
Category

18th Century Realist Peter Paillou Art

Materials

Tempera, Watercolor

Wildlife painting of black and white tufted duck by enlightened british painter
Wildlife painting of black and white tufted duck by enlightened british painter

Peter Paillou
Wildlife painting of black and white tufted duck by enlightened british painter, 1745-1790

$2,991
Bird painting of woodpecker of black and red by enlightened painter
By Peter Paillou
Located in Milan, IT
Peter Paillou (c.1720 – c.1790) was a British artist best known for his paintings of birds, many of which were used as book illustrations. He gained repute in the 18th century as a natural history painter and illustrator. He was employed by two leading naturalists and antiquarians of the time, Taylor White (1701-1772) and Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). He illustrated the latter's British Zoology and decorated the hall at Downing, Pennant's house in Flintshire, with several pictures of birds...
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18th Century Realist Peter Paillou Art

Materials

Tempera, Watercolor

Bird painting of woodpecker of black and red by enlightened painter
Bird painting of woodpecker of black and red by enlightened painter

Peter Paillou
Bird painting of woodpecker of black and red by enlightened painter, 1745-1790

$2,991
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