1963 Color Print Buttonhole Orchid Fawn Breasted Hummingbird Animal Mexico HXM1

This is an original 1963 color print by Rafael Montes de Oca of two Amazilia Cerviniventris, also known as the Fawn-breasted Hummingbird. Now known as a subsidiary form of the Amazilia Yucatanensis, these birds inhabit the region from San Luis Potosi to Campeche in Mexico. The shown orchid is Epidendrum radiatum, also known as the Buttonhole Orchid, which grows in Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Chiapas, but is also common in other states of Mexico.

CONDITION

This 50+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
• Grade: Near Mint
• Dimensions: Approximately 11.5 x 15.75 inches; 29 x 40 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Montes de Oca, Rafael. There is no visible artist signature.

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