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David Ord Kerr (British (Britain), b. 1951) Pair of Scarlett Macaws Measurements: 23 inches wide x 35 inches high Framed measurements: 31 1/2 inches wide x 43 1/2 inches high Oil on canvas painting Oil on canvas painting depicting a hyper-realistic portrait of two red scarlet macaws nestled among palm trees. The composition is rendered with precise anatomical detail and a photograph-like finish, emphasizing the vivid plumage, naturalistic forms, and lush tropical setting. Presented in a frame. Condition: overall good condition. Maker Bio: David Ord Kerr has a background in zoology, botany, and painting. Early in his career he accompanied the Wallace Expedition to the Amazon, producing drawings for the British Museum. On his return to the UK he trained at the Royal Academy, winning prizes for anatomy drawing and landscape paintings. Before becoming a full-time artist he worked as a gamekeeper at Chester Zoo to assist with a monkey breeding project, which also enabled him to study animals closely. Have a similar item to sell? Contact us at info@marketauctionsinc.com Please review all photos closely. The non-appearance of a condition report does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition, does not show wear due to age and use, or is free from damage. Market Auctions Inc. strongly suggests that you request a condition report before placing a bid. You may request one from us via this auction platform. Please note that any condition reports are given as strictly as a courtesy to interested parties and should not be considered a statement of fact. Market Auctions Inc. bears no responsibility for any error or omission. All sales are final and sold as is. Measurements are approximated. Please note shipping is not included. All collectibles, silver, antiques, and paintings please contact our third party shipper listed below: Juniors Auction Services 561-510-0345 / juniorsauctionservices@gmail.com UPS Store 1226 (561) 835-9791 / store1226@theupsstore.com DM Postal (561) 469-6137 / dmpostal5001@gmail.com For furniture and very large items, please contact an appropriate freight / transport company for shipment. SALES TAX NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Market Auction, Inc., only collects and remits sales tax on items purchased by Florida residents. ALL OUT OF STATE purchasers are required to pay sales tax to their respective States. Purchasers holding valid resale certificates must provide proof of same prior to purchase. Market Auctions, Inc. takes no responsibility for purchaser failure to remit sales tax to the proper non-Florida taxing authority and for any fines or penalties that may result.