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Penguin mounted foamex print - lightweight, contemporary and available up to 30in x 20in.
Standing in a natural pose, humboldt penguin creates a clean and balanced focal point suited to relaxed, nature-led interiors. Ideal for living rooms, bathrooms, or coastal-themed spaces, it pairs well with neutral tones and light textures, adding a subtle and characterful presence.
Meet the Humboldt penguin, a charming little bird with a big personality! Named after the chilly Humboldt Current they call home, these penguins are known for their distinctive black bands and a curious nature.
In the wild, they can be found along the shores of Peru and Chile and their sharp claws help them climb over the rocky coastlines. Around 2ft tall, they are expert swimmers, zipping through the water at speeds up to and 500m deep when searching for food.
During the hottest months of the year, temperatures in the Humboldt penguin's home can reach triple digits so the patches of bare, pink skin around its eyes and at the base of its bill help it expel body heat.
Did you know they mate for life? In local folklore, they're symbols of love and loyalty.
Standing upright on a rock, the penguin is shown in full view with its flippers held slightly away from its body. Its speckled chest and contrasting dark back are clearly visible, while the pink skin around the eye adds a subtle point of colour. The textured stone beneath its feet and the softly blurred background create a natural setting, keeping the focus on its form and posture.
Enjoy a premium photographic print with three paper options, each designed to suit different lighting conditions and artistic preferences:
Each print is mounted onto black, 3mm Foamex - an ultra-durable, moisture-resistant PVC substrate that remains lightweight yet rigid. Perfect for displaying on an easel or mounting with the included Velcro strips, without the need for framing.
Supplied without a border unless otherwise specified.
Optional lamination is available in satin or gloss to match your selected paper, providing extra protection against moisture and handling. However, lamination is not recommended for Fine Art Matt paper, as it will obscure its authentic texture.
Humboldt Penguin on a Rock penguin foam backed prints are printed to order and usually shipped within 3-4 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. Shipping to other available areas calculated at checkout.
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Today I had the pleasure of picking up a framed and mounted print of 'Dandelion Clock' its absolutely stunning. The clarity is just crazy!! Now to decide where to put it!! Really beautiful work.
Loved this image of our wedding day and was appropriate for our anniversary too...
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Wonderful card that was delivered quickly and exceptional service. Will definitely buy more in the future.
Excellent Print arrived - High Quality - Very professional - Correspondence with Carol was helpful & informative. Would highly recommend Realworldart.