Columbia Jay Print - Audubon Birds of America Plate 96 - Fine Art Giclée on Hahnemühle Paper

Transform your space with this museum-grade reproduction of John James Audubon's Columbia Jay (Steller's Jay) from "The Birds of America" Plate 96. Now elevated to luxury fine art status with premium Hahnemühle German Etching paper.

PREMIUM HAHNEMÜHLE GERMAN ETCHING PAPER

This isn't just a print—it's a fine art giclée on one of the world's most prestigious art papers. Hahnemühle German Etching delivers:

• Exceptional texture: Velvety, textured surface that captures light beautifully
• Superior color depth: Rich, intense blues and deep blacks that bring Audubon's jays to life
• Museum archival quality: 310gsm heavyweight paper (our thickest stock)
• Warm white base: Slightly warm tone that enhances the golden oak foliage
• Artisan character: Soft deckle edges that won't fray, giving each print a handcrafted feel
• Maximum ink absorption: Textured surface holds more ink for unparalleled depth and luminosity

The German Etching paper transforms this historic illustration into a true fine art piece, with a tactile quality and visual richness that standard prints simply cannot match.

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

This dynamic composition showcases multiple Steller's Jays in their striking blue and black plumage, perched on an oak branch laden with acorns and golden autumn foliage. Audubon captures the bold personality of these intelligent corvids with exceptional detail—from their prominent crests to their rich cobalt blue wings and tails. The contrast between deep blue plumage and warm earth tones creates a visually captivating scene that brings energy to any space.

WHY THIS MATTERS

The Hahnemühle German Etching paper elevates this from a decorative print to a collectible fine art piece. The thick, textured surface gives depth and dimension that makes the birds appear almost three-dimensional. Colors are richer, details are sharper, and the overall presence is dramatically enhanced.

PERFECT FOR:

• Collectors of fine art prints
• Pacific Northwest homes and mountain cabins
• Corvid and blue jay enthusiasts
• Rustic or nature-inspired interiors
• Thoughtful gifts for bird lovers and Audubon admirers

QUALITY GUARANTEE Each print is produced using archival pigment inks on acid-free Hahnemühle paper, ensuring fade resistance and longevity for generations. Ships carefully protected in rigid packaging to arrive in perfect condition.