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Tumblebug
Image size:
5" x 3"
Hand-colored Etching
Edition: 100 + 10 Artist
Proofs
$ 125 Unframed
©
Melanie Fain
2004
Award of Excellence, NatureWorks, Tulsa, OK
A member of the scarab family,
Tumblebug is a nickname for those kinds of Dung Beetles which mold, roll
away, and bury balls of dung on which they feed or lay their eggs. They
are very amusing to watch as they strategically maneuver their prize along
uncertain terrain, tumbling along. |