Jules Kunhardt
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Drinking Honey Bees

Oil on wood

30.5 × 40.6 cm · 12 × 16 in

Bees get thirsty, just like humans. They need a source of water to stay healthy and safe. Not only do bees drink the water, but they also use it for: Air conditioning - During hot days, bees will spread a thin film of water over the baby bee cells.

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Bees also sleep! See attached painting (sold). Honeybees sleep between 5 & 8 hours a day. More rest at night when darkness prevents them going out to collect pollen & nectar.

Available · €400

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