Velvet black and vibrant blue — a butterfly with drama and depth.
This hand-drawn illustration features the Mexican Bluewing (Myscelia ethusa), a tropical butterfly known for its deep indigo wings with electric blue bands and black velvet-like patterning. Native to Mexico and Central America, it’s often found near forest edges, basking in sun-dappled shade.
Printed on your choice of archival matte or textured linen fine art paper, this piece captures the Bluewing’s bold contrast and iridescent charm — a striking accent for any wall or collection.
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 Mexican Bluewing adds intensity and richness to any gallery wall or standalone art moment. With its vivid blues and dramatic contrast, it’s the perfect piece for lovers of tropical wildlife, bold palettes, or art with a bit of mystery.