{"product_id":"jimmy-blue-crab-on-dock-limited-edition","title":"Jimmy 2 (1 of 100 Limited edition)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery summer on the Bay, a blue crab ends up on a dock. It crawls from the trap, or scrambles from the bushel, and for a moment it faces you — claws elevated, eyestalks tracking, ready to defend territory it has no claim to. Shubert has painted this moment with affection and precision. The crab fills the canvas, its turquoise-tipped claws vivid against the grain of sun-bleached dock planking. The carapace catches the light in greens and olives. It is simultaneously an object of beauty and a reminder that the Bay's most iconic creature does not back down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Location\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue crab is the Chesapeake Bay's signature species — the animal that more than any other defines the region's culture, economy, and identity. From the watermen hauling pots in the pre-dawn dark to the steamed crab houses along every tidal creek, \u003cem\u003eCallinectes sapidus\u003c\/em\u003e — the beautiful savory swimmer — has shaped life on the Bay for centuries. The dock setting here is universal: every waterman's wharf, every marina on the Eastern Shore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtist's Perspective\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A second rendition of a male blue crab from a different angle. \"The #1 Jimmy typically has a darker, older looking shell.\" This particular crab came from my crab pot before a family feast.\"\u003c\/em\u003e — Marty Shubert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurator's Recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe definitive blue crab painting for a Bay-focused collection. Bold enough to stand alone above a fireplace or as the anchor of a dining room gallery wall. The square-adjacent 4:5 format sits comfortably in spaces where a traditional horizontal landscape would feel too passive. A natural conversation piece for anyone with a connection to the Bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrint Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArchival-Quality Canvas. Made in the USA with globally sourced materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Chesapeake Focus print is produced on archival-grade poly-cotton canvas using UL GREENGUARD GOLD certified inks — water resistant, fade resistant, and anti-yellowing. Each canvas is hand-stretched over kiln-dried stretcher bars that are knot-free and warp-free, then finished with your choice of hardwood floater frame in matte black, white, brown, or natural. Ready to hang right out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStretcher bars sourced from FSC-certified, sustainably managed forests — a quiet nod to the landscapes our work celebrates.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chesapeake Focus","offers":[{"title":"White Framed Canvas \/ 8x10\"","offer_id":43134871568447,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Framed Canvas \/ 11x14\"","offer_id":43134871601215,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Framed Canvas \/ 16x20\"","offer_id":43134871633983,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Framed Canvas \/ 8x10\"","offer_id":43134871666751,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Framed Canvas \/ 11x14\"","offer_id":43134871699519,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Framed Canvas \/ 16x20\"","offer_id":43134871732287,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9119\/9295\/files\/MS004-blue-crab-dock-2025-mockup-front-white.jpg?v=1776306134","url":"https:\/\/chesapeakefocus.com\/products\/jimmy-blue-crab-on-dock-limited-edition","provider":"Chesapeake Focus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}