Excellent print quality, quick arrival. - Colin G, Worksop
Penguin canvas wall art - gallery wrapped and available up to 18in x 12in.
Gliding through clear water, humboldt penguin offers a fresh and dynamic focal point suited to modern interiors. Ideal for bathrooms, kitchens, or light-filled living spaces, it pairs well with cool tones and simple décor, adding a clean and uplifting presence.
The Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) is a medium-sized penguin species native to the coasts of Peru and Chile, where it inhabits rocky shores and islands influenced by the cold Humboldt Current. Adapted to a warmer climate than many other penguin species, it feeds primarily on small fish such as anchovies and sardines. Recognised by its distinctive black-and-white markings and narrow chest band, it is well suited to life both in the water and on land.
Swimming just below the surface, the penguin is captured mid-glide with its flippers extended like wings. The clear turquoise water surrounds the bird, while the rippled surface above adds texture and depth. Its streamlined body and forward motion create a sense of movement, with the clean composition emphasising the simplicity and efficiency of its form.
This stretched canvas print offers a contemporary and gallery-style way to display your chosen image. Professionally produced and carefully hand finished, it combines modern print technology with traditional framing craftsmanship to create wall art designed for long-lasting colour and presence.
Your image is printed using UVgel print technology, producing vibrant colour, excellent detail and strong resistance to fading. The professional lab printing process carries a 100+ year colour guarantee, ensuring the artwork remains clear and rich for decades.
Each canvas is stretched over a solid wooden frame made from European kiln-dried knotless pine. The stretcher bars are milled with a curved profile that minimises contact with the canvas surface, helping to prevent impression marks and allowing the artwork to remain smooth and evenly tensioned.
The frame features finger-jointed corners to maintain structural strength and resist warping over time. For larger sizes, discreet tensioning wedges are added to the corners, allowing the canvas to remain taut and making future adjustment possible if required.
Every canvas is hand finished by experienced framers, ensuring clean folds and precise stretching on each corner. The 38mm deep frame gives the artwork a strong wall presence, while a choice of black, white or image wrap edges allows the final presentation to suit your space.
Stretched canvases are designed to hang directly from the wooden stretcher frame, allowing the artwork to sit flush against the wall for a clean, gallery-style finish. Simply place a nail or screw into the wall and rest the frame over it. For larger canvases, two fixings positioned either side of the centre stretcher bar provide additional stability.
Humboldt Penguin Underwater penguin canvas wall art prints are printed to order and usually shipped within 2-5 business days. Please allow a further 2-3 days from the despatch date to receive your item (not including weekends or bank holidays).
Prices shown are inclusive of delivery to Mainland UK & Northern Ireland. Shipping to other available areas calculated at checkout.
Please check out the Delivery & Returns and Free Shipping pages for futher information.What customers say about Real World Art
Wonderful card that was delivered quickly and exceptional service. Will definitely buy more in the future.
Brilliant! My print is beautiful. I initially ordered the wrong product due to my own error but Carol was so supportive and helpful I cannot recommend her/this company enough.
The absolute perfect image, promptly dispatched, swiftly received. Highly delighted customer. Thank you very much indeed Carol.
Lovely soft cushion and excellent print. Very pleased with it.
Very prompt service, good communication, arrived when promised, lovely item! Would definitely use in the future!
The attention to detail is above expectations. I'm thrilled with what Carol has done, I will be purchasing again. Thank you
