Horned Owl Art Print by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita – Vintage Dutch Graphic Animal Illustration

from £15.95

From the archives, Owl print by renowned Dutch graphic artist Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (1868–1944). Originally created in 1915, this striking woodcut features a stylised horned owl with mesmerising symmetry and strong black-and-white contrast a hallmark of de Mesquita’s distinctive graphic style.

De Mesquita, a Sephardic Jewish artist and mentor to M.C. Escher, was a leading figure in early 20th-century Dutch printmaking. His works remain a powerful testament to creativity and resilience, as his life was tragically cut short in the Holocaust.

Product Details:

  • Sizes available: A4, A3

  • Printed on high-quality, sustainably sourced paper

  • Unframed – ready to be styled your way

  • Carefully packaged for safe delivery

  • Printed using water based inks

  • Printing method: Giclée

  • Materials: Fine art paper

  • Weight: 200gsm (5.9oz/yd)

  • Finish: Matt

  • Texture: Smooth

  • Whiteness: Natural white

  • Due to age and nature of print some pixilation is to be expected upon close inspection but not noticeable at


A perfect addition for lovers of vintage animal art, mid-century aesthetics, or minimalist decor, this print works beautifully in a range of interiors, from modern apartments to cozy studies or eclectic gallery walls.

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From the archives, Owl print by renowned Dutch graphic artist Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (1868–1944). Originally created in 1915, this striking woodcut features a stylised horned owl with mesmerising symmetry and strong black-and-white contrast a hallmark of de Mesquita’s distinctive graphic style.

De Mesquita, a Sephardic Jewish artist and mentor to M.C. Escher, was a leading figure in early 20th-century Dutch printmaking. His works remain a powerful testament to creativity and resilience, as his life was tragically cut short in the Holocaust.

Product Details:

  • Sizes available: A4, A3

  • Printed on high-quality, sustainably sourced paper

  • Unframed – ready to be styled your way

  • Carefully packaged for safe delivery

  • Printed using water based inks

  • Printing method: Giclée

  • Materials: Fine art paper

  • Weight: 200gsm (5.9oz/yd)

  • Finish: Matt

  • Texture: Smooth

  • Whiteness: Natural white

  • Due to age and nature of print some pixilation is to be expected upon close inspection but not noticeable at


A perfect addition for lovers of vintage animal art, mid-century aesthetics, or minimalist decor, this print works beautifully in a range of interiors, from modern apartments to cozy studies or eclectic gallery walls.