Buffalo Herd Resting In The Forest – Fine Art Photo Print
Mana Pools, Zimbabwe
A buffalo herd rests in the cool shade of the forest, some animals lying down while others stand watch. Behind them, tall trees fade into a soft blue haze that fills the distance. This fine art print captures the quiet, timeless mood of buffalo at ease in deep woodland.
Description
Buffalo Herd Resting In The Forest
This photograph, Buffalo Herd Resting In The Forest, shows a mixed herd of Cape buffalo spread out across a clearing. Some animals stand close together and face the camera, while others lie resting on the dusty ground. The buffalo herd resting in the forest sits under a canopy of tall trees that melt into blue haze in the distance.
Story Behind The Photograph – Calm In The Trees
The herd had settled for a break from feeding. Calves lay between the adults, while a few cows and young bulls kept watch on the edges. Because the animals were calm, there was time to work slowly and keep a respectful distance. I framed the scene wide so the buffalo herd resting in the forest became part of a larger pattern of trunks, branches and haze, rather than a tight close‑up of just one animal.
Blue Haze, Forest Depth And Buffalo Calm
What makes this image special is the sense of depth and quiet. Layers of trees fade from dark to pale blue, giving a strong feeling of distance and scale. The forest looks almost like a painted backdrop, but the shapes of the trunks remind you that this is a real, wild place.
In front, the buffalo stand in warm, earthy tones that contrast beautifully with the cool background. Some look directly towards the camera; others relax with eyes half closed. Their rounded forms and sweeping horns anchor the lower part of the frame, while the blue haze above them suggests cool air and soft light. The overall effect is peaceful rather than tense, showing the herd at rest between movements.
About This Artwork – Atmospheric Buffalo Wall Art
This fine art print is ideal if you want atmospheric buffalo wall art with a strong sense of calm. Soft blues and greens in the forest pair well with neutral interiors, while the dark shapes of the buffalo add weight and presence. The wide horizontal composition suits a space above a sofa, bed or desk, or as a feature piece in a lodge, office or hallway.
You can hang Buffalo Herd Resting In The Forest on its own, or combine it with Dagga Boy Buffalo Portrait and your elephant images to build a cohesive collection that shows both the calm herds and the lone bulls.
Sizes Available
60 × 40 cm
75 × 50 cm
90 × 60 cm
105 × 70 cm
120 × 80 cm
150 × 100 cm
Note: Wood Prints are available up to 90 × 60 cm.
Print Materials
Choose the perfect finish for your artwork:
- Fine Art Paper Print: Archival, museum-quality paper with a beautiful matte finish. Ideal for custom framing.
- Wood Print: Printed directly on natural wood for a warm, unique, and organic feel. Ready to hang.
- Alu-Dibond Print: A sleek, modern presentation on aluminum composite. Lightweight, rigid, and reflection-free. Ready to hang.
- Acrylic Glass Print: Face-mounted behind glossy acrylic for vibrant colors and striking clarity. Ready to hang.
- Canvas Print: Stretched over a wooden frame for a softer, tactile presence. Ready to hang.
For full details on materials, care, and installation, please see the Fine Art Prints FAQ.
Collector’s Information
- Edition Type: Open Edition.
- Framing: Fine Art Paper prints are unframed. All other prints (Alu-Dibond, Acrylic, Canvas, Wood) arrive ready to hang, but can also be framed if preferred. I’m happy to advise on framing options.
- Shipping: Insured worldwide delivery. Artwork is produced in Europe or the US for reliable and timely results.
Commercial Use & Licensing
For editorial, advertising, artist license or other commercial projects, please visit my Commercial Licenses page.
Need Help Deciding?
Not sure which size or material will work best in your space? You’ll find real‑world examples and ideas on my
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Additional information
| Treatment | Color photography |
|---|---|
| Location | Mana Pools, Zimbabwe |
| Keyword | African wildlife art, Buffalo Bull, Cape Buffalo, close up, fine art print, large wall art, Male buffalo, safari, safari art, wildlife photography |
| Orientation | Horizontal |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| Print type | Acrylic Print, Alu-Dibond, Canvas, Fine Art Paper, Wood Print |
| Artist | Carole Deschuymere |
| Brand | Carole Deschuymere Photography |
| Print Size | 45 x 30 cm I 18 x 12 inch, 60 x 40 cm I 24 x 16 inch, 75 x 50 cm I 30 x 20 inch, 90 x 60 cm I 36 x 24 inch, 90 cm, 105 x 70 cm I 41 x 27 inch, 120 cm, 120 x 80 cm I 45 x 30 inch, 150 x 100 cm I 60 x 40 inch |






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