A wonderful composition of one of Reynolds most iconic subjects, hummingbirds. This piece depicts three multicolored hummingbirds mid flight on a metallic gold surface. Reynolds encases the piece with layers of silver leaf foil and then paints each hummingbird in with delicate and detailed brushstrokes. Inspired by nature and a genuine love of animals, Reynolds paintings encompass unique inspirations drawn from the world. The color gold is the color of depth and stability. This magnificent color symbolizes trust, loyalty, wisdom and confidence. The hummingbird symbolizes eternity, continuity and infinity. While viewing this piece in person, it is as if we are surrounded by elegance, effortlessly dazzled by the sparkle and enchanted with the charm of the hummingbirds, which remind us to live in the moment and enjoy life's simple pleasures. The painting is signed and dated on verso.