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The eyes half-sunk beneath the boss, the ridged muzzle, the unruly ears. One must look long at this head to read anything in it \u2014 and that is precisely the challenge: to find expression in a face that nothing predisposes to expressivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Original drawing sold<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<address><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>Limited Edition Art print available<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Art print s\/n 25 numbered and signed by the artist<\/li>\n<li>Watercolor paper\u00a0210 g\/m\u00b2<\/li>\n<li>Dim\u00a0: 30\u00a0cm x 21\u00a0cm<\/li>\n<li>Framed dim: 33 cm x 27 cm<\/li>\n<li>frame in light oak style<\/li>\n<li>real elm burl frame<\/li>\n<li>Warranty\u00a085 years under glass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>the watermark does not appear on the final print<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Licensing rights : <a href=\"mailto:stephane.alsac@free.fr\">contact me<\/a><\/p>\n<\/address>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":16776,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[2112,1190,1187,1184],"product_tag":[1065,1068,1070,1082,1426,1117,1100],"class_list":["post-16768","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-african-wildlife","product_cat-giclees-on-paper","product_cat-limited-editions","product_cat-original-sketches","product_tag-africa","product_tag-art-en","product_tag-buffalo","product_tag-drawing","product_tag-illustration-en","product_tag-wildlife-art-en","product_tag-wildlife-painting","pa_framing-framed-elm-burl","pa_framing-framed-light-oak","pa_framing-unframed","pa_technic-drawing","first","instock","sold-individually","taxable","shipping-taxable","product-type-variable"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cape Buffalo \u2013 Charcoal Study | Signed Limited Edition Print \u2014 S. 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