Equestrian & Animals
Common Eider
Magnus von Wright
A meticulously detailed 19th-century naturalist study of a common eider, capturing the intricate patterns of its plumage.
Common Eider, Old Male in Summer
Magnus von Wright
1865 · Medium Not Listed
An elegant 19th-century naturalist study of a Common Eider by Magnus von Wright.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Frame size
Frame color
Mount
Paper type
Glaze
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A measured, restful work with warm, lived-in color — holds a wall without competing for attention.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Bathroom · Study
- Placement
- Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
- Walls
- Reads clearest against mid or deeper wall tones
- Color notes
- Soft white, Charcoal black, Rich brown
About the piece
Created in 1865 by the renowned Finnish artist Magnus von Wright, this study captures the Common Eider in meticulous detail. Part of a celebrated tradition of natural history illustration, the work balances scientific accuracy with a serene, coastal aesthetic, showcasing the bird's distinctive plumage and profile.
More like this
