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Hand drawn Kingfish. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll artworks printed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and K3 Archival Inks.\u003c\/span\u003e Unframed size: 400mm x 810mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duke of Marlborough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44022755721351,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0374\/7286\/2343\/files\/Kingfish.png?v=1772418472"},{"product_id":"moocher","title":"Moocher","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated in the Duke Bar. This artwork is not AI imagined — its been drawn, pencil stroke by pencil stroke, from a series of many photos delivering the extraordinary complexity of nature’s best intent. The technique I created represents a six-week commitment to anatomical precision and colour fidelity and is delivered as a museum-quality, archival print that presents both the physical reality and mythic presence I felt seeing this wonderful creature. I united this technique with advice from a marine biologist and experienced fishing expert and writer. As a celebration of nature’s design, I have attempted to draw with reverence and intensity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand drawn Moocher artwork by Lester Hall. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll works printed and signed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and K3 Archival Inks. Unframed size: 580mm x 910mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duke of Marlborough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44022781804679,"sku":null,"price":1625.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0374\/7286\/2343\/files\/Moocher.png?v=1772418854"},{"product_id":"octy-pocty","title":"Octy Pocty","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is one of a series of three artworks I reimagined as humorous companions to those punters enjoying a drink at the in house bar at the Duke hotel in Kororareka Russell. They use old examples of natural history imagery and a good spread of artistic and story telling licence. This artwork is printed using archival, museum quality inks and paper, printed and signed by the Duke artist in residence, Lester Hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOctopus always amaze with endless dexterity of all eight arms and here the Juggloctopus is holding court with magical\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprestidigitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColourised artwork by Lester Hall. All artworks printed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and K3 Archival Inks. 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This artwork is printed using archival, museum quality inks and paper, printed and signed by the Duke artist in residence, Lester Hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBow ties are always a celebration of style and here the fellow in question looking to present a fine figure or sartorial elegance with its best choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColourised artwork by Lester Hall. All artworks printed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and K3 Archival Inks. Unframed size: 300mm x 420mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duke of Marlborough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44022789177479,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0374\/7286\/2343\/files\/Squiddly_Diddly.png?v=1772521030"},{"product_id":"wahoo","title":"Wahoo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated in the Duke Bar. This artwork is not AI imagined — its been drawn, pencil stroke by pencil stroke, from a series of many photos delivering the extraordinary complexity of nature’s best intent. The technique I created represents a six-week commitment to anatomical precision and colour fidelity and is delivered as a museum-quality, archival print that presents both the physical reality and mythic presence I felt seeing this wonderful creature. I united this technique with advice from a marine biologist and experienced fishing expert and writer. As a celebration of nature’s design, I have attempted to draw with reverence and intensity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand drawn Wahoo Artwork by Lester Hall. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll works printed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and K3 Archival Inks. 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This artwork is printed using archival, museum quality inks and paper, printed and signed by the Duke artist in residence, Lester Hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL\u003c\/span\u003eike bitey dogs of the sea these two and the ball need to be treated with a little respect lest one loses and finger.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColourised artwork by Lester Hall. All artworks printed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and K3 Archival Inks. 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As a celebration of nature’s design, I have attempted to draw with reverence and intensity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand drawn John Dory artwork by Lester Hall. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll works printed and signed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and K3 Archival Inks. 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Also available without the cigar and whiskey!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHand drawn, limited edition artworks. Professionally printed and signed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and Archival Inks. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eUnframed size: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e 325mm x 325mm (larger sizes available-please enquire).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duke of Marlborough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45388187926663,"sku":null,"price":342.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0374\/7286\/2343\/files\/WTF_withWhiskeyandCigar_b310b424-af4d-4709-83b4-01fb27df1dea.jpg?v=1785712940"},{"product_id":"whiskey-tango-foxtrot-copy","title":"The Shark Tank","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Shark Tank by Angela Croft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis gorgeous cinematic style artwork was commissioned by the Duke and creates a sense of drama in the Private Dining Room where it is on permanent display. 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Commissioned by the Duke this beautiful squid floats in the background and quietly watches while you dine. Squid for Starters (Squid) and Main Course Horse (Seahorse) are the perfect pair with matching backgrounds of kina and starfish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOn permanent display in the Private Dining Room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHand drawn, limited edition artworks, professionally printed and signed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and Archival Inks. 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Commissioned by the Duke this beautiful jelly fish floats silently in the background while you dine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOn permanent display in the Private Dining Room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHand drawn, limited edition artworks, printed and signed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and Archival Inks. 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