The curlew is a long-billed, brown-speckled wading bird known for its haunting, melodic, and trilling calls, symbolizing wild, untamed landscapes, spring, and melancholy. Historically, its nocturnal wails were seen as omens of death or "bad luck" in UK, Irish, and Aboriginal folklore.

Uniq and one off painting, acrylic on stone. Sealed. Size approx. 7cm square.