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If Birds Ruled the World

Edward McHugh
acrylic painting on stretched canvas
Painting wraps around edges
ready to hang
Signed on Side
2026
One-of-a-kind
 x 1.5" d 24" h  x 30" w
5 lbs. 16 oz.
$2,175
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About this artwork

Artist Edward McHugh’s affinity for nature is evident in this surreal composition centered on a crow. Inspired by growing understanding of the intelligence of corvids, often compared to that of dogs, the artist places the bird at the heart of the scene as the surrounding imagery unfolds. A landscape of farm fields and distant horizons emerges around the portrait-like focus, blending natural forms with dreamlike elements. Subtle surreal details, including a red-haired woman in a dark dress, add to the layered, contemplative atmosphere.
Artist Edward McHugh

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