The stunning Morpho Butterfly wall art piece brings eye-catching color to your favorite spaces. The butterfly is handcrafted of stainless steel in a striking blue finish with hints of orange on its wings. Perfect for covered patio spaces, this durable piece is built to last. No direct exposure to water or sunlight. For best results apply a premium wax, such as car or boat wax to the product. Apply prior to hanging outdoors and reapply every 6-12 months. Do not use waxes that contain cleaners (such as boat "cleaner/wax") as these will damage the surface.
Primary Material
Stainless Steel
Collection
Morpho Butterfly
Art medium
Metal
Art style
Wall sculpture
Art subject
Butterfly
Art type
Artwork
Number of items
1
Primary color
Blue
Shape
Butterfly
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I protect the vibrant blue finish of this butterfly wall art from fading?
To preserve the handcrafted finish and striking blue and orange tones, this piece should be placed in a covered outdoor area. Our care guide specifically recommends avoiding direct exposure to intense sunlight and water. Additionally, regular maintenance with a premium wax (without added cleaners) will provide a protective barrier that helps keep the colors looking new for years.
Is this stainless steel sculpture suitable for outdoor use in coastal or humid climates?
Yes, this sculpture is crafted from stainless steel, a premium material highly valued for its exceptional resistance to rust and corrosion, making it an excellent choice for humid environments. To maintain its integrity against salt air or moisture, we recommend applying a premium car or boat wax prior to hanging and reapplying it every 6 to 12 months.
Does this outdoor artwork require any assembly before hanging?
No assembly is required for this piece. It arrives as a single, handcrafted item ready for immediate placement. However, per our expertise in outdoor decor longevity, we strongly suggest applying a protective layer of premium wax before you hang it for the first time to seal the stainless steel against the elements.
How does the size of this single butterfly work for different patio layouts?
This specific model is a compact accent, measuring 9 inches wide by 8 inches deep, making it ideal for narrow wall sections, pillars, or small balconies where space is limited. If you are decorating a larger, expansive wall, we recommend layering this piece with its variations, such as the "Trio" or "Group" sculptures, to create a balanced and cohesive gallery-style display.
Can this butterfly sculpture be mounted on a brick or stucco patio wall?
Absolutely. While the piece is handcrafted and lightweight, the method of hanging depends on your specific wall surface. For porous materials like brick or stucco commonly found in suburban homes, we recommend using masonry anchors and a drill bit designed for stone to ensure a secure, permanent hold. For a non-permanent solution on siding, specialized siding hooks can be used.
What is the best way to clean and maintain this metal wall decor?
Maintaining this sculpture is simple but requires specific care to protect the art medium. Regularly dust the piece with a soft, dry cloth. Every 6 to 12 months, apply a coat of premium car or boat wax to the surface. It is critical to avoid "cleaner waxes" or harsh chemical cleaners, as these can abrasive and may damage the unique blue finish.
9.00"w x 8.00"d x 2.00"h
