This hand-drawn illustration features the Colorado Hairstreak (Hypaurotis crysalus), a rare and eye-catching butterfly found in oak woodlands of the southwestern United States. Its deep purple wings and graceful tail-like extensions give it a regal, almost mystical presence — often glimpsed fluttering high in the trees.
Printed on your choice of archival matte or textured linen fine art paper, this piece captures the Colorado Hairstreak’s subtle brilliance and elusive charm, making it a perfect addition to any nature-inspired space.
Available Sizes: - 6x6 inches - modern, square format - 7x5 inches - a classic and frame-friendly size
Paper Options: - Matte Fine Art Paper – smooth, velvety finish for crisp detail - Linen Fine Art Paper – lightly textured with a subtle woven look
Details: - Original hand-drawn illustration - Printed to order - Unframed – frame not included - Packaged with care in a rigid mailer
Why You'll Love It: The Colorado Hairstreak offers a soft splash of violet tones, with a woodland story tucked into every wing. This print brings elegance and intrigue to bedrooms, offices, or gallery walls — ideal for butterfly lovers and forest wanderers alike.